目录
| 发行方 | Caucasian Albania |
|---|---|
| 年份 | 100 BC |
| 类型 | Standard circulation coin |
| 面值 | Drachm (1) |
| 货币 | Drachm |
| 材质 | Silver |
| 重量 | 3.69 g |
| 直径 | |
| 厚度 | |
| 形状 | Round (irregular) |
| 制作工艺 | Hammered |
| 方向 | |
| 雕刻师 | |
| 流通至 | |
| 参考资料 | Sergeev#661 ff |
| 正面描述 | `Heracles` head, with dot-shape eye & large triangular nose |
|---|---|
| 正面文字 | |
| 正面铭文 | |
| 背面描述 | `Zeus` seated, but the seat has vanished, still holding bird and standard |
| 背面文字 | |
| 背面铭文 | |
| 边缘 | |
| 铸币厂 | |
| 铸造量 |
-100 -100 - - |
| Numisquare 编号 | 4760781480 |
| 附加信息 |
Historical Context: This Silver Drachm, anonymously issued by Caucasian Albania around 100 BC, emerges from a pivotal period. Caucasian Albania was consolidating its identity amidst geopolitical flux between the declining Seleucid Empire, ascendant Parthia, and the expanding Kingdom of Pontus. The coin’s anonymous nature suggests a collective tribal authority or a nascent state issuing a standardized type. Its issuance reflects increasing economic sophistication and a move towards formalized monetary systems, crucial for asserting nascent statehood.
Artistry: Lacking a named engraver, this drachm adheres to the prevalent Hellenistic stylistic school, common in the region due to pervasive Greek cultural influence. Such anonymous drachms typically feature a stylized head of a deity or