cn coin 6845

Connected to Type

CN Type 10204 🔍

Mint

Mesembria 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 175-125 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin, knotted around neck.
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Reverse

Legend

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Design

Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, wearing long garment, holding eagle, right, in outstretched right hand and sceptre in left hand.
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Monogram

(position: Beneath throne)

Symbol

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

Persons

stated authority

Alexander der Große 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

34 mm

Weight

15.27 g

Axis

12

Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18250013
Provenience: 1928/367

Findspot

Babylon, iq [iq] ❐

Hoard

IGCH 1774  ❐

Public Commentary

http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.1082

Citation

Regling, Hellenistischer Münzschatz aus Babylon 38, 1928 p. 105-106, nr. 14  ❐

Literature

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 p. 188, nr. 1082  ❐

Thompson et al., An inventory of Greek coin hoards, New York 1973 nr. 1774  ❐

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 1082  ❐

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