Tetradrachm: Head of Apollo (obverse); Head of Lion (reverse)

466–422 BCE Diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1917.988

The lion, king of the beasts and an animal associated with regal and heroic power, featured prominently on the coinage of many ancient Greek city-states. Artists placed the lion in a variety of poses, sometimes including the whole body, at other times the foreparts or just the...

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Greek, minted at Leontinoi (Sicily)
तकनीक
silver
माध्यम
silver
विधा
Coins
विभाग
Greek and Roman Art

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