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Tetradrachm: Head of Alexander (obverse); Athena (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a coin with two sides. The left side of the coin features a profile of a man with curly hair. The man has a slight beard and mustache. He is facing right. The right side of the coin depicts a woman sitting on a shield. She is wearing a helmet and a long dress. She holds an owl in her right hand and a spear in her left. There are Greek letters around her. The coin appears to be made of silver or a similar metal and has a worn appearance.

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Dimensions:
900 × 458 px
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