Silver Coin, Miletus, 210 BCE - 190 BCE 1951.35.30

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.85
  • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

Source: Price 2168

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 210 BCE - 190 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Miletus

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Deity: Zeus
  • Symbol (LeftField): star
  • Symbol (LeftField): lion l. looking back
  • Symbol (LeftField): Price Monogram 769 , consists of Μ and Ψ
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): Price Monogram 89 , consists of Α, Ρ, and Ν
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

Findspot Description

• Hoard: IGCH 888

References

• Reference: Price 2168
• Reference: R N.21.54

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1951.35.30
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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