Silver Coin, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, 319 BCE - 305 BCE. 1951.16.6

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.22
  • Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Source: Price 1980

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 319 BCE - 305 BCE
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Magnesia ad Maeandrum

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Deity: Zeus
  • Symbol (LeftField): A in wreath
  • Symbol (LeftField): Ε
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): Price Monogram 163 , consists of Α and Υ
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 1980

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1951.16.6
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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