Perseus, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm

Mark Cartwright
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Silver tetradrachm from Macedonia, reign of Perseus, 179-168 BCE. O: Head of Perseus. R: Eagle on a thunderbolt in a wreath of oak.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, August 22). Perseus, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/844/perseus-macedonian-silver-tetradrachm/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Perseus, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm." World History Encyclopedia, August 22, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/844/perseus-macedonian-silver-tetradrachm/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Perseus, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm." World History Encyclopedia, 22 Aug 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/844/perseus-macedonian-silver-tetradrachm/.

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