coin / Copper

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Object Identifier
0000.02.7224
Other Number
Richards 499;00242
Type of Number
Catalogue Number;PV_NUMBER
Object Name
coin
Object Type
Coins
Materials
Copper
Length
;
Width
;
Height
;
Thickness
;
Weight
14.1;14 g
Quantity
1
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Artifact Reverse Inscription
infield l., ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, ρ. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Verbatim Date
306-281 BC
Production Site
site
Denomination
tetradrachm
Authority
Lysimachus
Mint
Thrace
Countermark
no
Coin Obverse Description
Head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon.
Coin Reverse Description
Athena Nikephoros seated left. On outstretched right hand, Winged Victory; wears crested helmet, shield on left side, spear on right. In field, left, legend, below it what seems to be a herm. Below, Victory.
Publication Title
Historia Numorum, a Manual of Greek Numismatics (2nd Ed.)
Publication Author
Head, Barclay V.
Publication Year
1911
Class Title
Readings in Classical Greek Prose
Greek Numismatics/Roman Numismatics (W2022)
Roman Kings and Emperors (Fall 2023)
Roman Kings and Emperors (W2024)
Class Instructor
Janko, Richard
Soto-Marin, Irene
Person, Catherine
Class Department
Greek
CLARCH
LATIN
Class Number
401
632
231
Class Year
2011
2022
2023
2024
Class Semester
Fall
Winter
Type Category
Numismatic

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0000.02.7224
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