10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TETRADRACHM»
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tetradrachm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tetradrachm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From the Athenian
Tetradrachm to the Euro: Studies in ...
Covering a time span of some two and a half millennia, the contributions within this volume consider aspects of the European experience from classical antiquity until the beginning of the twenty first century.
Professor Gérassimos Notaras, Professor Philip L Cottrell, Professor Gabriel Tortella, 2013
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Studia Varia from the J. Paul Getty Museum: Volume 2
647, a tetradrachm from Lysimachia. 34. Cf. Thompson 1968, p. 170, no. 31, a
tetradrachm from Sestos. 35. Cf. Thompson 1968, p. 171, no. 50, a tetradrachm
from Lampsakos. 36. Cf. ibid. 37. Cf. Thompson 1968, p. 171, no. 47, a
tetradrachm ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2001
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The Art Collector: A Journal Devoted to the Arts and the Crafts
COINS or GREEK CITIES AND STATES (mostly silver unless otherwise stated) ~
Aegina—Clump-form didrachm, period B. C. 600, $4; same type and period,
obolus, smallest size, $1.50; land turtle, $3; Agrigentum —-Tetradrachm, $2.50; ...
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A Companion to Ancient Macedonia
(between pages 356 and 357) 1 Alexander I, octodrachm, 29.06 g, 31 mm, about
475 BC, Berlin 18200785 Reproduced with the permission of the Münzkabinett,
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin 2 Argilus, tetradrachm, 13.92 g, 27 mm, about ...
Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington, 2011
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Ancient Greek Laws: A Sourcebook
52 Delphoi (Central Greece), Decree about the use of the Athenian tetradrachm
FD iii (2) 139 end 2nd century BC Amphiktyonies were something like modern
confederations of sovereign states. This decree from an era when most Greek ...
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Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und ...
Tetradrachm, Alexandria, Nero (BMC Alexandria p. 18); n. 331 - 38. Tetradrachm,
Alexandria, Nero (BMC Alexandria p. 18); n. 331 - 39. Tetradrachm, Alexandria,
Nero (BMC Alexandria p. 18); n. 331 -40. Tetradrachm, Alexandria, Nero (BMC ...
Wolfgang Haase, Hildegard Temporini, 1981
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HWCA Heritage Auctions World Coin Long Beach, CA Auction ...
Lot sold as is, no returns. (Total: 3 coins) Estimate: $300-$400 Starting Bid: $150.
201 16 Greek. Lot of three certified silver coins. Includes: Macedonian Kingdom.
Alexander IIL Tetradrachm. Amphipolis. VF35 ICG // Macedonian Kingdom.
Heritage Numismatic Auction, Inc., Warren Tucker, 2009
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A Companion to Greek Studies
As however by this time, partly through his own mining activity, the ratio of gold to
silver had sunk from 12:1 to 10: 1, the new tetradrachm which he introduced is of
the so-called Phoenician standard and weighs only 224 grains. Both reverse ...
Scarce 19.50 ANTIOCH, NERO. 54-68 B.C. Tetradrachm. VF 30.00 ANTIACUS IX
. 116-95 B.C. Tetradrachm. BMC 92. 13. XF Choice 35.00 TYRE (Thoenicia)
Shekel. Head of Melkrth. VF 32.50 IONIA, City of Heracleia. B.C. 190.
Tetradrachm.
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The Cambridge Ancient History
27. Owl tetradrachm of earliest series: obverse, head of Athena wearing crested
Attic helmet and circular ear-ring; reverse, owl in incuse square, A © E. Weight
16.94 gm. (British Museum (BMC 26); after B 623, p1. 116, 311.) The lack of a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TETRADRACHM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tetradrachm is used in the context of the following news items.
Ancient Coins - Herakles' Slaying of the Nemean Lion
His son, Alexander the Great, continued Philip's coinage and improved upon it, refocusing the silver mintage on a tetradrachm based on the Athenian weight ... «CoinWeek, Jul 15»
Ironicus wins Belmont feature
Ironicus pounced on the leaders with a four-wide move turning for home and steadily advanced to beat the pacesetting Tetradrachm by 1 1/4 lengths. Cornelio ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
Results of Greek referendum could bring back drachma
Silver Tetradrachm drachma from 360 BCE with head of Zeus (left) and head of nymph (right). 0+1. WeChat. July 3, 2015. With just two days to go to Sunday's ... «CCTV-America, Jul 15»
From riches to ruins: Ancient Greeks 'stored millions in cash' in …
The highest-denomination coin at the time in Athens was a silver tetradrachm; it took 1,500 tetradrachms to make one talent, according to the researchers. «RT, Jul 15»
Athenian Wealth: Millions of Silver Coins Stored in Parthenon Attic
The highest-denomination coin minted in Athens at the time was a silver tetradrachm, and it took 1,500 tetradrachms to make one talent, the researchers noted. «Live Science, Jun 15»
Gorny & Mosch Auctions 228-230: Record Prices for Roman Gold
It was a magnificent tetradrachm of the Siculo-Punians, attractively toned, ... fully displayed on the planchet, while another tetradrachm graded extremely fine ... «Coin Update News, Apr 15»
Ancient Greek Coins - Philip II, King of Macedonia
Philip's primary issue of coins was a series of tetradrachms bearing an obverse portrait of Zeus and on the reverse, a muscular horse ridden by a young, slim ... «CoinWeek, Mar 15»
Sacred Olives: Athena's Tree on the Acropolis
... export throughout antiquity and today. Even the iconic Athenian tetradrachm coins had the leaves of the olive branch peeping to the left of Athena's owl. «Olive Oil Times, Mar 15»
$10 million gold coin in Portland: National Money Show shows off …
Take, for example, a silver tetradrachm from 290 B.C., a coin roughly the size of an American quarter but with an intricate, sculptural depiction of Macedonian ... «OregonLive.com, Mar 15»
Gorny & Mosch Presents Archaic Owls and a Collection of French …
The top item amongst the coins from Southern Italy and Sicily is a magnificent, attractively toned tetradrachm of the Siculo-Punians (Lot 44; estimate: 12,000 ... «Coin Update News, Feb 15»
