Silver Tetradrachm of Philip II, Pella, 354 BCE–348 BCE. 1944.100.12224

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Obverse: Head of Zeus, wearing laurel wreath

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Reverse: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ - Philip, wearing kausia, chlamys, tunic, and boots, raising r. hand and holding rein in l., on horseback l.

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 14.32
- Diameter (in mm): 24.8

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 354 BCE - 348 BCE
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Stated Authority: Philip II
- Authority: Philip II
- - Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
- State: Kingdom of Macedonia
Geographic
- Place of Production: Pella
- Region: Strymonian and Bottiaean District
Reverse
- Symbol (Exergue): spearhead

Findspot Description

Hoard: IGCH 94

References

Reference: LeRider Philip II 1.89
Citation: SNG.353

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.12224
Lot: 1944.100
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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