1941 Print Coins Zeus Apollo Omphalos Antiochus Hellenistic Classical Coins XHE3
1. Tetradrachm: Head of Zeus, Athena fighting in quadriga of horned elephants. 2. "Lion-Stater": Baal seated, Lion. 3. Tetradrachm: Head of Alexander in elephant skin, Athena Promachos hurling a spear. 4. Pentadrachm: Head of Ptolemy I wearing diadem and aegis, Eagle on fulmen. 5. Octodrachm: Head of Arsinoe II, double cornucopiae. 6. Tetradrachm: Head of Demetrius wearing diadem, Poseidon with trident. 7. Tetradrachm: Nike blowing trumpet, Poseidon wielding trident. 8. Tetradrachm: Head of Antiochus wearing diadem, Apollo seated on omphalos. 9. Tetradrachm: Head of Antiochus II, seated Heracles. 10. Tetradrachm: Facing head of Helios, rose. 11. Stater: Head of Diodotus diademed, Zeus hurling fulmen.
CONDITION
This 71+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
- Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
- Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
- Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 8 inches; 14 x 20 cm
- Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
- Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Period Paper is offering a collection of prints that will be sure to interest the classical history buff. Each of the Hellenistic art pieces depicted in this collection come with extensive provenance that will be provided in addition to our certificates of authenticity. Explore the world of coin iconography, or perhaps look into how Greek art was influenced during the Ptolemaic reign in Egypt. Every piece is in splendid collection, and the vast majority would look spectacular framed in your home or office!
Keywords specific to this image: Symbolism, Iconography, Greco-Roman, Greek, Deities, Goddess, Artifact
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