Silver Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Pella, 348 BCE - 329 BCE 1944.100.12286

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.12286

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Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus to right
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Reverse: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ - Nude youth riding horse to right, reins in left hand, victory palm in right hand
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 14.45
    • Diameter (in mm): 25.7

Typological Description

Source: PELLA Philip II 67

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.12286
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

  • Posthumous

Rights

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

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Annotations

1. Edward T. Newell hoard notebook, undated

Sections
212, 212
Creator
Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
Abstract
Notebook containing notes on coins of various hoards, along with loose leaves with additional coin lists, notes, and rubbings. A detached label once adhered to the cover of the album reads, "HOARDS II." Includes a letter to Margaret Thompson from Martin Price of the British Museum relating to a joint project on the coins of Alexander the Great (1968). Hoards covered in the notebook are Sardis, Anadol, Aleppo, Ankyra, Aintab, Andhritsena, Abu Hommos, Taranto, Bithynian, Demanhur, Chalcis (Eretria), Calabria, Constantinople, Cyprus (Larnaka), Peloponessos, Drama, Greece (Tiffany), Eretria, Epidaurus, Sparta, Patras, Gesou, Haiffa, Prof. Haynes, Saida, Jandolo, Anadol, Kuft, Kyparissia, Keleler, Karditsa, Messene, Larnaka, Lamia, Latakie, Mosul, Marasesti, Patras, Parthian, Philip II Staters, Ravel, Salonica, Sophikon, Taranto, Tripolitsa, Thebes, Urfa, Gejou, Lamia, and Kyparissia.
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