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cn coin 3327

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CN Type 10110 🔍

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 250-175 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin, knotted around neck.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Β-ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - 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
Monogram reverse (position: not specified)
Symbol
corinthian helmet, right (position: on the left)
Persons

Authority: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
16.71 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18216076

Provenience: 1885 HH.

Public Commentary

http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.988

Literature

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 p. 182, nr. 988

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 988

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 87, nr. 127

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cn coin 3327, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3327 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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