Silver Coin, Erythrae, 290 BCE - 275 BCE 1941.131.627

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.99
  • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

Source: Price 1893

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 290 BCE - 275 BCE
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Stated Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia

• Geographic

  • Mint: Erythrae

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Deity: Zeus
  • Symbol (LeftField): monogram in wreath
  • Symbol (LeftField): club
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): Price Monogram 1292 , consists of Σ and Ε
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 1893

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1941.131.627
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States