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The Ancient Ophidian Iconography Resource (Mundus Vetus, 3000 BC - 650 AD) |
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| Figure III-2-chi-057. Hero Bellerophon riding the divine winged stallion Pegasus, brandishing spear and attacking Chimaera, monstrous hybrid creature, composed of the parts of a lion and a goat, and with a tail terminating with snake's head. |
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| Bronze | 49 mm coin (reverse) |
Thyatira, Lydia |
Severus Alexander (r. 222-235 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 222-235 AD |
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
| Source-Image(s): Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (www.mfa.org; © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston): Inventory № 1986.357. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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