Coin Depicting the God Zeus, Ancient Roman, -222, Art Institute of Chicago: Ancient and Byzantine Ar
Coin Depicting the God Zeus, Ancient Roman, -222, Art Institute of Chicago: Ancient and Byzantine ArtThe front (obverse) of this coin depicts the Roman god Zeus with the curling ram’s horns associated with the Egyptian god Ammon.On the back (reverse), an eagle is shown with a capital letter E between it’s legs. Gift of William F. DunhamSize: Diam. 4 cm; 42.33 gMedium: Bronzehttps://www.artic.edu/artworks/142661/ -- source link
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