A Note on Three Hellenistic Coins from the Collections of Russian Museums

• Authors: SMIRNOV Svyatoslav
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

This study deals with three rare Hellenistic coins kept by two Russian museums: the State Historical Museum and the State Museum of Oriental Art. All specimens are of a great numismatic interest, firstly, because they belong to rare or previously unknown issues.

Keywords

EN

Seleukids; iconography; Hellenism; numismatics; mintmark; Antioch

• Publisher: Uniwersytet w Siedlcach
• Journal: Historia i Świat
• Year: 2018
• Issue: 7
• Pages: 25-34

Contributors

author

SMIRNOV Svyatoslav

• Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

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