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The Ancient Ophidian Iconography Resource (Mundus Vetus, 3000 BC - 650 AD) |
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| Figure III-6-aeg-056. Polygonal scaly aegis with snakes-fringe and gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa). |
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| Silver | Hemidrachm (reverse) | Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria |
Antiochus IV (r. 175-164 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 167-164 BC | American Numismatic Society, New York |
| Source-Image(s): American Numismatic Society, MANTIS (www.numismatics.org; © American Numismatic Society): Inventory № 1944.100.75284. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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