Coin

Drachm

29-126-66

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-66
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Macedonian
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Macedonia (uncertain)
Creator Alexander the Great
Period Hellenistic Period
Date Made 336-323 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Heracles | Zeus | Throne | Lion
Inscription Language Greek Language
Description

Herakles head r.; BASILEOS in ex., ALEXANDROY to r. (illeg.). Zeus seated l.; in l. field forepart of lion l. over (symbol); under throne, (symbol) Macedonia ? (1952-1953 DHC)

Herakles head r.; BASILEOS in ex., [LY]SIMAX[OS] on r. . Zeus seated l.; in l. field forepart of lion l. over (symbol); under throne, (symbol). Thrace/Lysimachia mint 299/8-297/6 BC (1973 ASW)

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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