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Stater - Alexander 369 BC - 358 BC
Silver | 12.07 g | - |
Issuer | Pherai (Thessaly) |
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Tyrant | Alexander of Pherae (Ἀλέξανδρος) (369 BC - 356 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 369 BC - 358 BC |
Value | Silver Stater (3) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 12.07 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#171260 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Alexander riding horse galloping to right, the reins in his left hand and a lance held level in his right, wearing cavalry helmet, cuirass and with his sheathed sword on a baldric around his chest; on horse’s rump, double ax
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΛ ΕΞΑΝ Δ Ρ ΕΙΟΣ
Comment
Locker Lampson 181.
Interesting fact
The obverse (front) side of the coin features a portrait of Alexander the Great, while the reverse (back) side features a seated Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war. This design was a common motif in ancient Greek coinage and symbolized the power and wisdom of Alexander's rule.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (369 BC - 358 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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