cn coin 51652

Connected to Type

CN Type 10184 🔍

Mint

Mesembria 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 175-125 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.

Reverse

Legend

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Design

Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.

Monogram

(position: Beneath throne)

Symbol

corinthian helmet, right (position: on the left)
ΔΑ (position: on the left)

Persons

stated authority

Alexander der Große 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

16.39 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger eA 384 (02.11.2005) lot 178 = Peus Auction 392, lot 4276, 04.05.2007 = Peus Auction 396, lot 208, 05.11.2008

Literature

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 1062 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 100, nr. 504 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 101, nr. 511 ❐

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cn coin 51652, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51652 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/31]

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