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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great – Philip III Arrhidaeus type

Also known as: tetradrahmă de tip Alexandru cel Mare – Filip III Arideul

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great – Philip III Arrhidaeus type is held by Bucharest Municipality Museum (Romania). Description supplied by the holding institution: obverse: Head of young, beardless Heracles, facing right, wearing the skin of the Nemean lion. The image is overstruck. The die moved during striking. The collection record gives material recorded as Silver; measurements diameter: 29.3 mm; mass: 10.17 g. Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Argint
Dimensions
diametru: 29,3 mm; masa: 10,17 g

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_5c09b81acc9047cbaa02099a02cc5938
Museum object name
tetradrahmă de tip Alexandru cel Mare – Filip III Arideul
Holding institution
Bucharest Municipality Museum

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