Silver 4 drachm (tetradrachm) of Alexander III of Macedon, Babylon, 323 BC - 321 BC. 1990.1.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1990.1.1

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Obverse: Four horse chariot to r.; next to the charioteer an archer shooting bow
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Reverse: Two men in turban, one holding ancus the other banner, riding Indian elephant to r.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 16.2
    • Diameter (in mm): 26.6

Typological Description

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Findspot

  • Findspot: Babylon hd. 1973 ?

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1990.1.1
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Spink and Son, 71, 9 Nov. 1989, 48

Notes

  • Porus

Rights

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

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