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| Figure III-2-chi-077. Chimaera, monstrous hybrid creature, composed of the parts of a lion and a goat, and with a tail terminating with snake's head as a mint's control mark. Iconographic context: Zeus, eagle. |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
Collection: |
| A. | Silver | Tetradrachm (reverse) |
Corinth, Corinthia |
Alexander III Megas (r. 336-323 BC) |
Early Hellenistic, 310-290 BC |
Private |
| B. | Silver | Tetradrachm (reverse) |
Corinth, Corinthia |
Alexander III Megas (r. 336-323 BC) |
Early Hellenistic, 310-290 BC |
British Museum, London |
| C. | Silver | Tetradrachm (reverse) |
Corinth, Corinthia |
Alexander III Megas (r. 336-323 BC) |
Early Hellenistic, 310-290 BC |
American Numismatic Society, New York |
| D. | Silver | Tetradrachm (reverse) |
Corinth, Corinthia |
Alexander III Megas (r. 336-323 BC) |
Early Hellenistic, 310-290 BC |
American Numismatic Society, New York |
| E. | Silver | Tetradrachm (reverse) |
Corinth, Corinthia |
Alexander III Megas (r. 336-323 BC) |
Early Hellenistic, 310-290 BC |
American Numismatic Society, New York |
| F. | Silver | Tetradrachm (reverse) |
Corinth, Corinthia |
Alexander III Megas (r. 336-323 BC) |
Early Hellenistic, 310-290 BC |
American Numismatic Society, New York |
| Source-Image(s): British Museum (www.britishmuseum.org; © The Trustees of the British Museum): B (2002,0101.174); American Numismatic Society, MANTIS (www.numismatics.org; © American Numismatic Society): C (1944.100.29631), D (1944.100.45106), E (1944.100.29636), F (1944.100.29633); Coin Archives (www.coinarchives.com; © CoinArchives, LLC and the original holders): A (Noble Numismatics, Auction 114, 28 March 2017, Lot 4099). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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