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cn coin 25885

Connected to Type

CN Type 10355 🔍

Mint
Lampsakos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

328-323 BC

Obverse
Design
Head of (youthful) Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Design
Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: Beneath throne)
Symbol
Demeter facing with two torches (position: on the left)
Persons

Authority: Alexander der Große 🔍  

stated authority: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
17.14 g
Axis
2
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 41837170

Provenience: Fonds général.515; Ex-collection Napoléon III.; Ex-collection Said Pacha

Literature

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 1355 ❐

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cn coin 25885, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_25885 [Last downloaded: 2026/10/10]

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