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Arkadian League

The Arkadian League was a confederation of city-states in ancient Arcadia.

Kind: state
Region: Ancient Greece, Europe

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Hemidrachm: Zeus (obverse); Head of Despoina (Cleveland Museum of Art 1917.981)

c. 460 BCE

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1917.981: Hemidrachm: Zeus (obverse); Head of Despoina (reverse), c. 460 BCE. Greek, minted at Tegea (Arkadia). Silver; diameter: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.). Inscribed: ΑRKΑ | ΔΙΚ[ΟΝ] (Of the Arkadians). It is catalogued in the museum's Greek and Roman Art department under Coins. Credit line:…

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