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The Ancient Ophidian Iconography Resource (Mundus Vetus, 3000 BC - 650 AD) |
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| Figure III-6-zeu-039. God Zeus Bremetes carrying shoulder-&-arm-aegis with snakes-fringe and gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa) and hurling thunderbolt; sitting eagle. |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
Collection: |
| A. | Gold | Stater (reverse) |
Alexandria Oxiana, Greek Bactria |
Diodotus I or II (rr. 255-239/239-230 BC) |
Early/Middle Helle-nistic, 255-230 BC | British Museum, London |
| B. | Gold | Stater (reverse) |
Alexandria Oxiana, Greek Bactria |
Diodotus I or II (rr. 255-239/239-230 BC) |
Early/Middle Helle-nistic, 255-230 BC | American Numismatic Society, New York |
| C. | Gold | Stater (reverse) |
Alexandria Oxiana, Greek Bactria |
Diodotus I or II (rr. 255-239/239-230 BC) |
Early/Middle Helle-nistic, 255-230 BC | Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris |
| D. | Gold | Stater (reverse) |
Alexandria Oxiana, Greek Bactria |
Diodotus I or II (rr. 255-239/239-230 BC) |
Early/Middle Helle-nistic, 255-230 BC | Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris |
| E. | Gold | Stater (reverse) |
Alexandria Oxiana, Greek Bactria |
Diodotus I or II (rr. 255-239/239-230 BC) |
Early/Middle Helle-nistic, 255-230 BC | Private |
| F. | Gold | Stater (reverse) |
Alexandria Oxiana, Greek Bactria |
Diodotus I or II (rr. 255-239/239-230 BC) |
Early/Middle Helle-nistic, 255-230 BC | American Numismatic Society, New York |
| Source-Image(s): British Museum (www.britishmuseum.org; © The Trustees of the British Museum): A (1874,0709.1); Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Cabinet des Médailles (www.medaillesetantiques.bnf.fr; © Bibliothèque Nationale de France): C (RC-A-03771), D (NQ-F-000917); American Numismatic Society, MANTIS (www.numismatics.org; © American Numismatic Society): B (1944.100.74365), F (1977.158.113); Ancient Coins Search (www.acsearch.info; © ACSearch.info and the original holders): E (Pegasi Numismatics, Auction XXI, 24 November 2009, Lot 195). 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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