Silver Coin, Sicyon, 225 BCE - 215 BCE 1948.171.6

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.66

Typological Description

Source: Price 713

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 225 BCE - 215 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Stated Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia

• Geographic

  • Mint: Sicyon

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Deity: Zeus
  • Symbol (LeftField): boy l. with taenia
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): dove r.
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): Price Monogram 438 , consists of Η, Α, and Ρ
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 713
• Citation: Noe.45.1
• Reference: MN 17
• Reference: NS 6

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1948.171.6
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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