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cn coin 6858

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Kallatis 🔍
Region: Moesia inferior
Date
c. 250-225 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin, knotted around neck.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Design
Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, wearing long garment, holding eagle, right, in outstretched right hand and sceptre in left hand; in inner left field, monogram; below throne, monogram.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: not specified)
Monogram reverse (position: not specified)
Monogram reverse (position: not specified)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
12.91 g
Axis
12
Owner
Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  
Owner Inventory No.: 18250040
Provenience: 1928/367
Findspot
Babylon, iq [iq]
Hoard
IGCH 1774  
Public Commentary
http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.944
Citation
Regling, Hellenistischer Münzschatz aus Babylon 38, 1928 p. 105-106, nr. 13 
Literature
Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 p. 179, nr. 944  
Thompson et al., An inventory of Greek coin hoards, New York 1973 nr. 1774  
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cn coin 6858, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6858 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/23]
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