Silver 1/5 tetradrachm of Philip III Arrhidaeus, Amphipolis, 316 BCE–295 BCE. 1944.100.28991

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.61

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 316 BCE - 295 BCE
• Denomination: 1/5 tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Stated Authority: Philip II
  • Authority: Philip III Arrhidaeus
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
  • State: Kingdom of Macedonia

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Amphipolis
  • Region: Strymonian and Bottiaean District

References

• Reference: LeRider Philip II Pl. 46, Fig. 23
• Citation: SNG.729

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.28991
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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