Silver Coin, Aradus, 311 BCE - 300 BCE 1944.100.77104

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.77104

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Obverse: Beardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
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Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ - Zeus seated on high-backed throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left

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Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
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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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