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Sketch of a tetradrachm issued by Ptolemy I Soter, in the name of Alexander the Great (ca. 310-305 BC). No relation to Alexander II of Epirus. The obverse bears a youthful head covered with the skin of an elephant's head. The reverse represents Pallas Athena holding a spear in one hand and a shield in the other, and before her stands an eagle on a thunderbolt |
| Date | no later than 1867, the date of publication of this edition of the encyclopedia (outdated citation) |
| Source | Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology |
| Author | no artist credit |
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