Cleomenes III of Sparta (Agiad king of Sparta, 235-222 BC)
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Cleomenes III (Ancient Greek: Κλεομένης) was one of the two kings of Sparta from 235 to 222 BC. He was a member of the Agiad dynasty and succeeded his father, Leonidas II. He is known for his attempts to reform the Spartan state.
Die Studies
| Item | Image | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) |
|---|---|---|---|
| H 179 - Lacedaemon (Cleomenes III), silver, tetradrachms (228-226 BCE) | Silver | 1,430 kg | |
| H 182 - Lacedaemon (Cleomenes III), bronze (eagle/thunderbolt) (226-223 BCE) | Bronze | ||
| H 183 - Lacedaemon (Cleomenes III), bronze (eagle/thunderbolt) (223 BCE) | Bronze | ||
| H 184 - Lacedaemon (Cleomenes III), bronze (Heracles/club) (223-222 BCE) | Bronze | ||
| H 184a - Lacedaemon, bronze, NC, 223-222 BC | Bronze |
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| TypeType of authority. ᵖ | Person |
| Nomisma IDNomisma ID | cleomenes_iii_lacedaemon |
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Literature
- RQEMH (5 mentions)
- Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann 1978 (4 mentions)
- S. Grunauer-von Hoerschelmann (1 mentions)