Price 2969

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 323 BCE - 317 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 (Beneath Throne): Α
  • TypeSeries: Price (1991)

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Silver Coin, Side, 323 BCE - 317 BCE 1944.100.33390
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
16.2
Weight (in gr.)
4.01
Hoard
IGCH 1395
Silver Coin, Side, 323 BCE - 317 BCE. 1944.100.33392
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
16.5
Weight (in gr.)
4.38
Hoard
IGCH 1395
Silver Coin, Side, 323 BCE - 317 BCE. 1944.100.33395
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
16.5
Weight (in gr.)
4.21
Hoard
IGCH 1395
Silver Coin, Side, 323 BCE - 317 BCE 1944.100.45197
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
16.5
Weight (in gr.)
4.2
Hoard
IGCH 1423
[Monnaie : Drachme, argent, types d'Alexandre III le Grand, Sidé, Pamphylie]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
Fonds général 989
Diameter (in mm)
16
Weight (in gr.)
4.22
Makedonien: Alexandros III. ca. 323-317 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18253984
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
16
Weight (in gr.)
3.96
British Museum: 1888,0614.127
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
4.06
British Museum: RPK,p81G.3.AleIII
Collection
British Museum
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
4.04

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
7.29
Diameter (in mm)
16.28
Weight (in gr.)
4.14

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Annotations

1. Edward T. Newell hoard notebook, circa 1939

Sections
35
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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