Drachm
Alexander I, Greek, Asia Minor, Middle East152-144 BCE
Silver
Overall: 9/16 in. (15 mm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Arthur Fairbanks, Class of 1886, in memory of his father, Henry Fairbanks, Class of 1853
27.1.29576
Geography/Culture
Asia, West Asia, Eastern Mediterranean, Syria
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Coin
Classification
Numismatics: Greek and Roman
Not on view
Inscription
Obverse: Bust of King right Reverse: Apollo seated left on Omphalus holding bow and arrow
Provenance
Arthur Fairbanks (1864-1944), Class of 1886; given to present collection, 1927.
Old Number
hn 78
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