Coin Depicting the God Zeus and Consort (?)

Art Institute of Chicago

Coin Depicting the God Zeus and Consort (?)

Phoenician

Date
about 137-127 BCE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Ancient Mediterranean
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front (obverse) of this coin shows two heads in profile, one is the God Zeus while the other is unidentified. On the back (reverse) the prow of a ship is shown sailing left.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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