Coin Depicting the God Zeus
mid–1st century BCE
Bronze
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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the god Zeus while the back (reverse) shows the god Asklepios with a caduceus.
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