Alexandria CRI.97.6268.1.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight: 0.58
  • Diameter: 11

Typological Description

• Date Range: BCE 336 - BCE 323
• Object Type: Coin
• Denomination: 1/4 unit
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia

• Geographic

  • Mint: Amphipolis
  • Region: Macedon

• Obverse

  • Type: Tête d’Apollon laurée à droite

• Reverse

  • Legend: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
  • Type: Foudre

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Cricket Ground excavations
• Stratigraphic Unit: 6268

Discovery

• Date: June 05, 1996

References

• Reference: Price 19
• Reference: Picard, Faucher 2012, 1307
• Reference: Price 1991, 19

Administrative History

• Index: 3375
• Coin Number: 252
• Inventory Number: CRI.97.6268.1.1
• Department: Greek Numismatics
• Repository: Shallalat

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: Centre d’Études Alexandrines
• License: Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 4.0 International (images)
• Rights: CEAlex-Archives