IGCH 237

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Hoard Description

Deposit: 168 B.C.-167 B.C.
Discovery: 1968
Disposition: Volos 600; Thessalonica 103; London 18; New York 9; Leu-Hess May 12, 1970, 189
Description: Drachma: 1500-2000, Tetradrachm: 661+, Didrachm: 5

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Description:

Falls Within: Sitóchoro (Greece)
Type: inhabited places

References

Reference: Oeconomides, ArchEph 1970, pp. 13-26, illus. (the Volos and Thessalonica lots)

Notes

Note: The hd. as a whole to be published by M. Price

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Contents
Quantitative Analysis

Count: 2500-3000
Description: 2500-3000 AR. Pot hoard: 2166-2000 coins noted in IGCH. Added 334-1000 coins to the hoard contents. Then, the total count comes to 2500-3000 coins

Count	Description
11	Alexander III of Macedon, Amphipolis/Amisus/Alexandreia Troas/Mytilene/Sardis/Smyrna, Silver, Tetradrachm, 336 B.C.-180 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 336 B.C.–180 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Alexander III of Macedon Dynasty: Argead Dynasty State: Kingdom of Macedonia Geographic Mint: Amphipolis (Uncertain value) Region: Europe--Macedon--Strymonian and Bottiaean District Mint: Amisus (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Pontus Mint: Alexandreia Troas (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Troas Mint: Mytilene (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Lesbos Mint: Sardis (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Lydia Mint: Smyrna (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Ionia	[more]
3	Antigonus II Gonatas, Silver, Tetradrachm, 277 B.C.-239 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 277 B.C.–239 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Antigonus II Gonatas Dynasty: Antigonid Dynasty State: Kingdom of Macedonia	[more]
6	Antigonus III Doson, Silver, Tetradrachm, 229 B.C.-221 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 229 B.C.–221 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Antigonus III Doson Dynasty: Antigonid Dynasty State: Kingdom of Macedonia	[more]
8	Philip V, Silver, Tetradrachm, 221 B.C.-179 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 221 B.C.–179 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Philip V Dynasty: Antigonid Dynasty State: Kingdom of Macedonia	[more]
5	Philip V, Silver, Didrachm, 221 B.C.-179 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 221 B.C.–179 B.C. Denomination: Didrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Philip V Dynasty: Antigonid Dynasty State: Kingdom of Macedonia	[more]
600	Perseus, Silver, Tetradrachm, 178 B.C.-168 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 178 B.C.–168 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Perseus Dynasty: Antigonid Dynasty State: Kingdom of Macedonia	[more]
6	Macedonia, First Region, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Macedonia, First Region Obverse Type: Zeus Reverse Type: Artemis Tauropolos	[more]
1	Lysimachus, Parium, Silver, Tetradrachm, 281 B.C.-180 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 281 B.C.–180 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Lysimachus State: Thrace State: Kingdom of Macedonia Geographic Mint: Parium Region: Asia--Asia--Mysia	[more]
1	Lysimachus, Byzantium, Silver, Tetradrachm, 281 B.C.-180 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 281 B.C.–180 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Lysimachus State: Thrace State: Kingdom of Macedonia Geographic Mint: Byzantium Region: Europe--Thrace--The European Coast of the Propontis	[more]
1+	Aetolian League, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Aetolian League	[more]
11	Athens, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Athens Region: Europe--Attica	[more]
1	Pharnaces I of Pontus, Silver, Tetradrachm, 185 B.C.-169 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 185 B.C.–169 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Pharnaces I of Pontus Dynasty: Mithradatic Dynasty State: Kingdom of Pontus	[more]
1	Pergamum, Silver, Tetradrachm Typological Description Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Pergamum Region: Asia--Asia--Mysia Obverse Type: Medusa Reverse Type: Athena	[more]
1500-2000	Rhodes, Silver, Drachma Typological Description Denomination: Drachma Material: Silver Geographic Mint: Rhodes Region: Asia--Asia--Caria--Islands off Caria--Rhodes	[more]
1	Seleucus II Callinicus, Apameia in Syria, Silver, Tetradrachm, 246 B.C.-225 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 246 B.C.–225 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Seleucus II Callinicus Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty State: Seleucid Empire Geographic Mint: Apameia in Syria (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Seleucis and Pieria	[more]
1	Antiochus II Theos, Antioch, Syria, Silver, Tetradrachm, 261 B.C.-246 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 261 B.C.–246 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Antiochus II Theos Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty State: Seleucid Empire Geographic Mint: Antioch, Syria Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Seleucis and Pieria	[more]
4	Antiochus III the Great, Antioch, Syria/Nisibis/Seleuceia ad Tigrim, Silver, Tetradrachm, 222 B.C.-187 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 222 B.C.–187 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Antiochus III the Great Dynasty: Seleucid Dynasty State: Seleucid Empire Geographic Mint: Antioch, Syria (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Seleucis and Pieria Mint: Nisibis (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Mesopotamia Mint: Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Uncertain value) Region: Asia--Asia--Mesopotamia	[more]
2	Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Tyre, Silver, Tetradrachm, 285 B.C.-246 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 285 B.C.–246 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Ptolemy II Philadelphus Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty State: Ptolemaic Empire Geographic Mint: Tyre Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia	[more]
2	Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Silver, Tetradrachm, 285 B.C.-246 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 285 B.C.–246 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Ptolemy II Philadelphus Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty State: Ptolemaic Empire	[more]
1	Ptolemy III Euergetes, Silver, Tetradrachm, 246 B.C.-222 B.C. Typological Description Date Range: 246 B.C.–222 B.C. Denomination: Tetradrachm Material: Silver Authority Authority: Ptolemy III Euergetes Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty State: Ptolemaic Empire	[more]
334-1000	Silver Typological Description Material: Silver	[more]