Ancient Greek coin – HCR23991

Obverse

Design:

Head of Athena wearing triple crested Corinthian helmet; coiled snake on helmet

Reverse

Inscription:

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ

Design:

Nike walking facing holding wreath and stylis; ΛΥ, Μ below left wing

Information

Period

Greek

Dynasty

Argead

Reign

Philip III Arrhidaeus

Person

Philip III Arrhidaeus, 323 BC–317 BC (ruler/authority)

Mint

Babylon

Denomination

Stater

Material

gold

Technique

struck

Dating

c. 323 BC–c. 317 BC (according to Price)

Note

Pierced and plugged

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

8.44

Axis

Diameter (mm)

18.4

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1964

Source

Dr E. S. G. Robinson

Acquisition credit

Presented by Dr E. S. G. Robinson, 1964.

mint attribution: uncertain

Weight standard

Attic

Reference

SNG Ashmolean III : 3220

Note:

http://www.sylloge-nummorum-graecorum.org/ ID: SNGuk_0503_3220

Reference

Price : P178

Reference

PELLA : http://numismatics.org/pella/id/price.P178

Contributors to this coin record

SGlenn