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cn type 10082

Mint
Dionysopolis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

225-190 BC

Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Design
Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
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Symbol
grape (position: on the left) ΛΕΟΝΤΙΣΚΟΥ (position: in exergue)
Persons

stated authority: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Magistrate: Leontiskos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
31 mm (2x)
Average Weight
16.21 g (2x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Public Commentary

Münzstätte unsicher / Mint uncertain

Citation

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 960  ❐

Tachev, Yanislav, The Coinage of Dionysopolis IV century BC - III century AD, Sofia 2020 p. 480-484, nr. 1-26, pl. 1-3  ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 10082, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/10082 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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