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Ruler:
Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC)
Mint:
Byblos
History note: Ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 21, Lot 111.
Method of acquisition: Given (2017-01-23) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.
Circa -0330 - Circa -0320
Object composed of silver Diameter 29.2 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 17.18 g
Inscription present: Head of Herakles, right, wearing lionskin tied at neck
Inscription present: obverse
Inscription present: Zeus enthroned left, holding sceptre and eagle in palm
Accession number: CM.1-2017
Primary reference Number: 240477
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tetradrachm" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/240477 Accessed: 2024-12-25 19:45:58
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