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Philip III Arrhidaeus - AR Tetradrachm
Coin
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Museum of Antiquities - University of Saskatchewan
Obverse
Name/Title
Philip III Arrhidaeus - AR Tetradrachm
Entry/Object ID
C2020-G94-544
Collection
Hellenistic Greece
Mintage
Mint
Amphipolis
Date made
323 BCE - 315 BCE
Time Period
Hellenistic
Place of Origin
City
Amphipolis
Manufacture Method
Struck
Coin Details
Obverse
Description
Head of Zeus laureate, right. Border of dots.
Reverse
Description
Youth on horseback, right, holding palm in right hand and reins in left hand, aphlaston below, Γ to right in field. Border of dots.
Transcription
ΦIΛIΠ-ΠOY
Translation
Philip
Issuing Authority
Philip III Arrhidaeus
Denomination
AR Tetradrachm
Ethnography
Cultural Region
Country
Greece
Culture/Tribe
Greek
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Thickness
5.17 mm
Diameter
24.19 mm
Weight
14.31 g
Composition
Material
Silver
Web Links and URLs
American Numismatic Society
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PELLA
Research Notes
Research Type
Reference
Notes
PELLA Philip II 229