Plated stater of Alexander the Great
CoinsGreek4th century BCE

Plated stater of Alexander the Great

336 BCE-323 BCE

Artists

Alexander III, the GreatCoin Constituent

Description

Obverse: Head of Athena r. wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet. Reverse: Nike standing three-quarter l. holding wreath and stylis; to l., cantharus.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Gold-plated silver?
Culture
Greek
Period
Classical period, Late
Century
4th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

5.42 g

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