Silver Drachma, Tralles, 55 BC - 53 BC. 2015.20.81

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.81

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.95
    • Diameter (in mm): 15.9

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 55 BC - 53 BC
  • Denomination: Drachma
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: [ΑΡ]ΙCΤΟΚ[ΛΗC]
    • Type: Club draped with lion-skin; all within ivy wreath

  • Reverse

    • Type: Grape bunch on vine leaf; to left, ΤΡΑ; above, ΑΡΙCΤΟΚΛΗC; to right, hand holding olive branch.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.81
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Gorny and Mosch 134, 10/11/04, lot 1482

Rights

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

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