Coin Depicting the God Zeus

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Coin Depicting the God Zeus

Greek, minted in Alexandria, EgyptLinkedCulture matchlcp-b21940f99410

Date
247-222 BCE, issued by Ptolemy III
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Ancient Greece
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
9783

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The front of this coin depicts the god Zeus. On the back, an eagle stands on a fulmen.

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Credit line
Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
Provenance
Mrs. William Nelson (Helen T.) Pelouze (1866-1953), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1923.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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