Silver Drachm of Alexander III of Macedon, Tarsus, 327 BC - 323 BC. 2002.11.253

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2002.11.253

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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.): 4.14
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.7

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2002.11.253
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • Θ (Beneath Throne), dolphin? (Left Field)

Rights

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

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