Coin Depicting a Shield

Art Institute of Chicago

Coin Depicting a Shield

Greek

Date
239-229 BCE, issued by King Demetrius II
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Greece
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a shield with a border. The back (reverse) depicts a Macedonian helmet.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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