King Amyntas I of Macedon wearing a lionskin like the Greek hero Heracles. A vassal of Darius I from 511 BC until his death in 497 BC. On the verso of a coin depicting Alexander the Great. Aminta Re de Macedoni. Copperplate engraving by Guillaume Vallet after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio de’Lazari, Rome, 1699.

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