coin

Details

• Associated people

  Alexander III of Macedonia (-336 - -323) (ruler)

• Date

  c. 311 BC– c. 295 BC

• Denomination

  Obol

• Object type

  currency › coin

• Design

  Head of Heracles, beardless, right, wearing lion-skin (obverse)

  
  

  Zeus seated, right leg drawn back, on backless throne, holding sceptre and eagle; monogram, feeding horse forepart (?) in left field, monogram below throne (reverse)

• No. of items

  1

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Heberden Coin Room

• Accession no.

  HCR23757

• Standard URI

  http://hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/HCR23757

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