Tetradrachm of Aesillas as Quaestor in Macedonia, Thessalonike

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Title

Tetradrachm of Aesillas as Quaestor in Macedonia, Thessalonike

Subject

Tetradrachm of Aesillas as Quaestor in Macedonia, Thessalonike, 90 BCE - 70 BCE, silver, 16.59 g, Harvard Art Museums

Description

Obv.: Head of the deified Alexander to r., beardless, with long floating hair and the horn of Zeus Ammon around his ear. Behind, letter theta.
Rev.: Vertical club of Herakles flanked by money chest (cista) to l. and a quaestor's chair (sella) to r. , surrounded by a laurel wreath. In right field the letter Q for quaestor.

Source

https://iiif.harvardartmuseums.org/manifests/object/187812

Citation

“Tetradrachm of Aesillas as Quaestor in Macedonia, Thessalonike,” HAA Image Hosting, accessed May 24, 2026, https://haaimagehosting.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/963.

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