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© Nomos AG
Stater In the name of Alexander III; Sardes 323 BC - 317 BC
| Gold | 8.60 g | 17.0 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
|---|---|
| King | Philip III Arrhidaeus (323 BC - 317 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 323 BC - 317 BC |
| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.60 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#185292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left. To left, ΤΙ within wreath and below wing, ivy leaf
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
ΤΙ
Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a lion on one side, which was a symbol of power and strength in ancient Macedonia.
