© ALAMIR
© ALAMIR
Æ20 - Kassander 316 BC - 297 BC
| Bronze | 5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
|---|---|
| Regent | Cassander (317 BC - 305 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 316 BC - 297 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#174051 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Youth on horseback pacing right. Bunch of grapes below
Script: Greek
Lettering: BAΣIΛEΩΣ KAΣΣANΔΡOY
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Æ20 - Kassander (316 BC - 297 BC) from Kingdom of Macedonia made of Bronze weighing 5 g is that it features the image of a youthful Alexander the Great, who was Kassander's son and successor. This coin was minted during Kassander's reign, which marked the beginning of the Antipatrid dynasty, and it highlights the significance of Alexander the Great's legacy in Macedonian culture.
