Didrachm - Alexander I Balas Tyre, Persian Empires

Main information

Country:
Persian Empires
Years of Minting:
150 BC - 146 BC
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
ΤΥΡ Tyre, Phoenicia, modern-day Tyre, Lebanon

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Reverse

Description:

Eagle facing left, standing on prow at centre with palm frond over shoulder; club with mintmark at left; date (regnal year SE 166) atop monogram at right.

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Obverse

Description:

Diademed and draped bust of Alexander I facing right at centre.

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Edge

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Reverse:

ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΥΡ ςΞΡ ΗΡ

Composition

Silver

Size

Weight:6.91 g
Diameter:21 mm
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Didrachm - Alexander I Balas Tyre, Persian Empires

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Coin Design

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Obverse

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