# Coin Depicting the God Zeus

- By: Ancient Egyptian
- Date: 261-247 BCE
- Medium: Bronze
- Classification: Coin
- Dimensions: Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.)
- Culture: Egypt
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/9781)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/53d64d99-a5be-5476-f25b-d7289f9026f9/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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The front of this coin depicts the god Zeus.

On the back, two eagles stand on fulmen.

Description © Art Institute of Chicago, CC BY 4.0