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One of 79 Ancient Greek and Roman coins: CM.75-1995

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of 79 Ancient Greek and Roman coins

Maker(s)

Mint: Damascus
Ruler: Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC)

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Description

Alexander III (336-323 BC), kingdom of Macedonia, AR tetradrachm, c. 330-320 BC. Mint of Damascus, Syria. Head of Heracles r. Rev. Zeus seated l., forepart of ram (Price 3205 var.), 17.23g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1995-01-23) by Konuk, Koray

Dating

Circa -0330 - Circa -0320

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 17.23 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.75-1995
Primary reference Number: 273667
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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