cn type 19760
cn type 19760-0
cn type 19760-1
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cn type 19760

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Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 200 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

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
caduceus (position: on the left)
Persons

stated authority: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
34 mm (1x)
Average Weight
16.99 g (1x)
Axes
11 (1x)
Literature

Prokesch-Osten, Liste des Alexandres de ma collection qui ne se trouvent pas dans le Catalogue de Mr. L. Müller 1, 1869 p. 50, nr. 259 ❐

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 p. 153, nr. 662 (Different monogram unter the throne.)  ❐

editions

cn.samothrace.1_ed.14  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 19760, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19760 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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