Silver Tetradrachm of Ptolemy I Soter, Alexandreia, 310 BC - 295 BC. 1944.100.75657

Weight (in gr.): 15.51
Diameter (in mm): 28

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.75657

Obverse: Head of Alexander the Great r., with horn of Zeus Ammon, clad in elephant's scalp and aegis; dotted border.

Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY - Athena Alkidemos, r.; in front eagle clutching fulmen

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 310 BC - 295 BC
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Ptolemy I Soter
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Alexandreia
- Region: Egypt
Obverse
- Deity: Zeus Ammon
- Deity: Zeus
Reverse
- Deity: Athena

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Sections: 41, 41
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.