Silver Drachma, Uncertain value, 323 BCE–280 BCE. 1965.77.10

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Obverse: Beardless head of Heracles r. wearing lion skin headdress

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Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ - Zeus seated on stool-throne l., holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 4.23
- Diameter (in mm): 17.8

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 323 BCE - 280 BCE
Denomination: Drachma
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Stated Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
Geographic
- Place of Production: Uncertain
- Region: Western Asia Minor
Reverse
- Symbol (LeftField): bar (line)
- Symbol (BeneathThrone): ΘΕ

References

Reference: Price 2781
Citation: SNGBYB.306
Reference: SNGBYB.306

Administrative History

Identifier: 1965.77.10
Lot: 1965.77
Department: Greek
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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