Silver Coin, Colophon, 310 BCE - 301 BCE 1956.28.372

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.25
  • Diameter (in mm): 17.1

Typological Description

Source: Price 1809

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 310 BCE - 301 BCE
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Colophon (Uncertain value)

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Deity: Zeus
  • Symbol (LeftField): crescent
  • Symbol (LeftField): monogram
  • Symbol (BeneathThrone): Π
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 1809

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1956.28.372
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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