id:			97371
accession number:	1916.981
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.981
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:20.703000

Tetradrachm: Head of Young Herakles (obverse); Zeus (reverse), 336–323 BCE. Greek, Macedonian, minted at Amphipolis (Macedonia), reign of Alexander III [The Great]. Silver; diameter: 2.6 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1916.981

title:				Tetradrachm: Head of Young Herakles (obverse); Zeus (reverse)
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creation date:			336–323 BCE
creation date earliest:		-336
creation date latest:		-323
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creditline:			Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture:	Greek, Macedonian, minted at Amphipolis (Macedonia), reign of Alexander III [The Great]
technique:	silver
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Coins
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measurements: Diameter: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
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	inscription:	ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Stories From Storage
	opening date:   2021-02-07T05:00:00
	<i>Stories From Storage</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 16, 2021).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mr. J. H. Wade, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1916
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Oh
	date: 1916-
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