Art Institute of Chicago
Coin Depicting the God Zeus
Greek, Ptolemaic
- Date
- 222-204 BCE, issued by Ptolomy IV (?)
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the Roman god Zeus with the curling ram's horns associated with the Egyptian god Ammon. On the back (reverse), an eagle is shown with a capital letter E between it's legs.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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