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ID number: BIRBI-G0030 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Alexander III; Miletus Denomination: Stater Place made: Miletus Culture: Greek Date made: 323 BC-319 BC Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.70 Weight (g): 8.61 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Bt Tkalec AG auction, Zürich, 18.ii.2002, lot 29, via Paul-Francis Jacquier. |
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Description: Obverse: helmeted head of Athena r. with serpent on helmet. Reverse: Nike standing l., with long sceptre in l. hand and wreath in r. hand; monogram KI in field l., double axe in field at lower r.
Inscriptions: Reverse: [A]ΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ[ΟΥ] (Alexander)
Bibliography: Price 2114
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