Title

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great, 92-88 BCE. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great, 92-88 BCE. Alexander is deified, with rams horns and long curly hair. Reverse: lidded chest with handles, a club, and a quaestor's stool encircled by a wreath of laurels. Minted in Thessalonike (modern Thessaloniki, Greece).

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B46_164

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

13,0Mb (617,2Kb) / 10,0in x 5,0in / 3000 x 1511 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy people male man men arts country Rome metal money finance currency coin monarch art guy color profile king silver royal Roman location century gallery coinage royalty art gallery Colour Macedonia Macedonian laurel wreath numismatics Ancient Roman Ancient Rome drachma 1st century BC Roman Empire sovereign Alexander the Great portrait object Unknown silver King of Macedonia Alexander III of Macedon Iskander Iskandar Art Institute of Chicago tetradrachma art centre Alexander III of Macedonia Heritage Art numismatology laurel crown Art Institute Chicago Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium