Silver Coin, Rhodes, 201 BCE - 190 BCE 1944.100.32246

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight: 16.56
  • Diameter: 31

Typological Description

Source: Price 2520

• Authority

  • Stated Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia
  • Issuer: Teisylos
  • • State: Rhodes
• Date Range: 201 BCE - 190 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rhodes
• Material: Silver
• Object Type: Coin

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles
  • Deity: Zeus

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): ΤΕΙΣΥΛΟΣ
  • Symbol (LeftField): rose
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): ΡΟ
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

Findspot Description

• Hoard: IGCH 1412

References

• Reference: Price 2520
• Reference: MN 17.Z.79

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.32246
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

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