Silver Drachma, Sinope, 330 BCE–322 BCE. 2008.15.3

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2008.15.3

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Obverse: Head of Sinope to l., wearing necklace and earrings; border of dots
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Reverse: ARYWRT (Aramaic) - Eagle to l., carrying dolphin; below and at r., legends in Greek and Aramaic

Physical Description

  • Axis: 2

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.06
    • Diameter (in mm): 19
  • Authenticity: Imitation (Uncertain value)
  • Countermark: rev. = 1 cut

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References

  • Citation: Andersen/vanAlfen2008.3
  • Reference: AJN20.3

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2008.15.3
  • Lot: 2008.15
  • 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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