About This Artwork

Greek, minted in Pella, Macedon

Coin Showing Zeus, Reign of Phillip II (359-336 B.C.)

Silver tetradrachm
Diam. 2.6 cm; 14.47 g
Reverse: ØI_I__OY (Philippou; "[minted by] Philip")
Gift of Martin A. Ryerson, 1922.4923

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Institute of Chicago, Ancient Art Galleries, Gallery 155, 1994 - February 2012.