Silver 4 drachm (tetradrachm) of Alexander III of Macedon, Babylon, 311 BC - 305 BC. 1944.100.82741

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.82741

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Obverse: Beardless head of Heracles r. wearing lion skin headdress
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Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ - Zeus seated on stool-throne l., holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left

Physical Description

  • Authenticity: Imitation
  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 15.6
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

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References

  • Citation: Waggoner.thesis539

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.82741
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

  • Imitation

Rights

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

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