Price 1834

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 301 BCE - 297 BCE
  • Denomination: Drachma
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
    • Deity: Heracles

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
    • Type: Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand
    • Deity: Zeus
    • Symbol (Left Field): lion-head l.
    • Symbol (Left Field): long torch
    • Symbol (Beneath Throne): pentagram
  • TypeSeries: Price (1991)

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Silver Coin, Colophon, 301 BCE - 297 BCE. 1944.100.85728
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
18.3
Weight (in gr.)
4.37
Hoard
IGCH 168
Silver Coin, Colophon, 301 BCE - 297 BCE 1952.123.328
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
10
Diameter (in mm)
17.8
Weight (in gr.)
4.33
Hoard
IGCH 450
Silver Coin, Colophon, 301 BCE - 297 BCE 1944.100.85727
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
10
Diameter (in mm)
18.3
Weight (in gr.)
4.17
Hoard
IGCH 1768
Silver Coin, Colophon, 301 BCE - 297 BCE. 1944.100.85729
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
9
Diameter (in mm)
18.5
Weight (in gr.)
4.07
[Monnaie : Drachme, argent, types d'Alexandre III le Grand, Colophon', Ionie]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
Fonds général 463
Diameter (in mm)
18
Weight (in gr.)
4.09
DNB GR-02718
Collection
National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam
Axis
2
Diameter (in mm)
17
Weight (in gr.)
4.4
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 301-297 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18249566
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
18
Weight (in gr.)
4.22
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 301-297 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18249565
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
19
Weight (in gr.)
4.23
British Museum: 1888,0614.116
Collection
British Museum
Axis
11
Weight (in gr.)
4.09
British Museum: 1910,1104.64
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
4.34

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
8.67
Diameter (in mm)
18.11
Weight (in gr.)
4.23

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Annotations

1. Edward T. Newell hoard notebook, undated

Sections
23, 126
Creator
Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
Abstract
Notebook containing notes on coins of various hoards, along with loose leaves with additional coin lists, notes, and rubbings. A detached label once adhered to the cover of the album reads, "HOARDS II." Includes a letter to Margaret Thompson from Martin Price of the British Museum relating to a joint project on the coins of Alexander the Great (1968). Hoards covered in the notebook are Sardis, Anadol, Aleppo, Ankyra, Aintab, Andhritsena, Abu Hommos, Taranto, Bithynian, Demanhur, Chalcis (Eretria), Calabria, Constantinople, Cyprus (Larnaka), Peloponessos, Drama, Greece (Tiffany), Eretria, Epidaurus, Sparta, Patras, Gesou, Haiffa, Prof. Haynes, Saida, Jandolo, Anadol, Kuft, Kyparissia, Keleler, Karditsa, Messene, Larnaka, Lamia, Latakie, Mosul, Marasesti, Patras, Parthian, Philip II Staters, Ravel, Salonica, Sophikon, Taranto, Tripolitsa, Thebes, Urfa, Gejou, Lamia, and Kyparissia.
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2. Edward T. Newell hoard notebook, circa 1939

Sections
74
Creator
Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
Abstract
Notebook of handwritten notes on ancient Greek coin hoards, including Aleppo, 1893; Afiun Kara Hissar, Arpagot, 1918; Adrianople; Asia Minor, 1929; Babylon, 1900; Byblus, 1931; Chalcis, 1935; Chalcidice (Olynthus?); Demanhur, 1900; Epidaurus, 1903; Gebal (Byblus), 1931; Homs, 1934; Homs, 1927; Khorsabad; Mesopotamia (Dunne); Nicomedia (probably Thessalian hoard); Tell Halaf, 1911; Thessalian, 1938. Also, one loose sheet of Pera Palace Hotel (Constantinople) letterhead containing four pages of notes labeled "Antioch" Hoard.
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