2002.33.1: Coin of Alexander III the Great, Macedonia
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2002.33.1
- People
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Alexander III, the Great, Greek (r. 336-323 BCE Babylon)
- Title
- Coin of Alexander III the Great, Macedonia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 336 BCE-323 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/77270
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 5.44 g
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: E
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Price 322
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Cope Family
- Accession Year
- 2002
- Object Number
- 2002.33.1
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Head of young Heracles r. wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Club l. over bow in bow-case l.; below, E.
Verification Level
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