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One of 79 Ancient Greek and Roman coins: CM.77-1995

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

One of 79 Ancient Greek and Roman coins

Maker(s)

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

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Description

Alexander III (336-323 BC, kingdom of Macedonia, AR drachm, c. 323-319 BC. Mint of Magnesia, Ionia. Head of Heracles r. Rev. Zeus seated l., thyrsus (Price, 2100c), 4.27g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa -0323 - Circa -0319

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 4.27 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.77-1995
Primary reference Number: 273669
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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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