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Drachm: Head of Herakles (obverse)
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The hero Herakles appears on coinage from city-states across the Greek world.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineDrachm: Head of Herakles (obverse), 387–300 BCE. Greek, minted at Erythrai (Ionia). Silver; diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1917.993.a
