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Dec 8, 2009
Tetradrachm: Head of Young Herakles, r., with Lion Skin (obverse)
Tetradrachm: Head of Young Herakles, r., with Lion Skin (obverse)
336–323 BC
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Silver
Diameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
Weight: 1.1 g (0.04 oz.)
Die axis: 3
Gift of Dr. Jacob Hirsch 1941.294.a
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Alexander the Great claimed descent from Herakles and Zeus, picturing them both on his coinage.
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