Price 2074

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 300 BCE - 280 BCE
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • 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): double-axe
  • TypeSeries: Price (1991)

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Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE. 1944.100.32227
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
28.5
Weight (in gr.)
16.96
Hoard
IGCH 886
Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE. 1944.100.32226
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27.0
Weight (in gr.)
17.18
Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE. 1948.171.14
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27.5
Weight (in gr.)
16.98
Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE. 1948.19.916
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28.0
Weight (in gr.)
17.02
Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE 1947.98.211
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29.0
Weight (in gr.)
16.94
Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE. 1944.100.32228
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29.0
Weight (in gr.)
17.06
Hoard
IGCH 1370
Silver Coin, Miletus, 300 BCE - 280 BCE 1944.100.32225
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
30.0
Weight (in gr.)
17.07
[Monnaie : Tétradrachme, argent, types d'Alexandre III le Grand, Milet ou Mylasa, Ionie]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
R 3984
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
17.07
Hoard
IGCH 1302
DNB GR-02894
Collection
National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
17.05
DNB GR-02893
Collection
National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
17.06
Makedonien: Alexandros III. (posthum) 300–280 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Wien
Identifier
ID97657
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
17.01
Makedonien: Alexandros III. (posthum) 300–280 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Wien
Identifier
ID125024
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
16.94
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 300-280 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18252534
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
17.05
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 300-280 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18252532
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27
Weight (in gr.)
16.90
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 300-280 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18252535
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
17.07
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 300-280 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18252533
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29
Weight (in gr.)
17.09
British Museum: 2002,0101.494
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
17.12
British Museum: 2002,0101.495
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
16.99
British Museum: RPK,p80E.63.AleIII
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
16.85
British Museum: G3,GIS.11
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
17.11
Ancient Greek silver coin in the name of Alexander III of Macedon from Mylasa, c. 320 BC: HCR23431
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29.3
Weight (in gr.)
16.62
Ancient Greek silver coin in the name of Alexander III of Macedon from Mylasa, c. 320 BC: HCR23432
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
30.5
Weight (in gr.)
16.91

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
11.81
Diameter (in mm)
28.38
Weight (in gr.)
17

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Annotations

1. Edward T. Newell hoard notebook, undated

Sections
38
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
59
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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