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Presented here is a remarkable modern reproduction of an ancient Macedonian coin, closely associated with the legendary Alexander the Great (356–323 BC), one of the most famed conquerors in history. The obverse delicately portrays Alexander’s portrait adorned with the iconic lion-scalp headdress, representing the mythical hero Heracles, from whom Alexander claimed descent. This imagery symbolizes divine favor, courage, and unparalleled leadership, encapsulating the ambition and strength that defined Alexander's expansive empire.
The reverse of this finely executed restrike vividly illustrates a dynamic hunting scene, depicting a fierce lion in combat with a horse, a motif strongly symbolic of bravery, dominance, and military prowess in the Macedonian tradition. Historically, such powerful imagery emphasized the warrior culture central to Macedonian identity and commemorated Alexander’s numerous military triumphs. Despite being clearly marked as a reproduction, this meticulously crafted piece provides numismatists and history enthusiasts alike with an accessible and engaging representation of one of antiquity's most celebrated rulers and his legendary exploits.
277,00 Kč