cn coin 52576

Connected to Type

CN Type 10125 🔍

Mint

Mesembria 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 250-175 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.

Symbol

corinthian helmet, right (position: on the left)
ΔΙΟΣΚ (position: in exergue)

Persons

stated authority

Alexander der Große 🔍 ❐

Magistrate

Diosk 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Weight

16.7 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Künker 153, 14.03.2009, lot 8194.

Literature

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 1003 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 91, nr. 231 ❐

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cn coin 52576, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_52576 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/25]

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