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Figure III-6-aeg-056. Polygonal scaly aegis with snakes-fringe and gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa).

Material: Denomination
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Mint: Issuer/Authority: Historical Period,
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Collection:
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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