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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great

Greek; or Roman

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Caption

Greek; or Roman. Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, ca. 332–321 B.C.E. (possibly). Silver, 3/16 x 1 in. (0.4 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frederick Loeser Fund, 33.403.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Cultures

Greek, or Roman

Title

Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great

Date

ca. 332–321 B.C.E. (possibly)

Period

Ptolemaic Period to Roman Period

Medium

Silver

Classification

Currency, Coinage

Dimensions

3/16 x 1 in. (0.4 x 2.6 cm)

Credit Line

Frederick Loeser Fund

Accession Number

33.403.6

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Artists and makers

Greek

473 works in the collection

Roman

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