id: 98321 accession number: 1917.984.a share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1917.984.a updated: 2024-03-26 01:56:24.086000 Tetradrachm: Head of Alexander III [The Great] (obverse), 297–281 BCE. Greek, Macedonian, minted at Lysimachia (Thrake), reign of Lysimachos. Silver; diameter: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1917.984.a title: Tetradrachm: Head of Alexander III [The Great] (obverse) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 297–281 BCE creation date earliest: -297 creation date latest: -281 current location: creditline: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust copyright: --- culture: Greek, Macedonian, minted at Lysimachia (Thrake), reign of Lysimachos technique: silver department: Greek and Roman Art collection: GR - Greek type: Coins find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE (Charles T. Seltman) date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.984.a/1917.984.a_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.984.a/1917.984.a_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1917.984.a/1917.984.a_full.tif