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Stater In the name of Alexander III; Uncertain eastern 320 BC - 310 BC
| Gold | 8.51 g | 18.0 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
|---|---|
| General | Antigonus I Monophthalmus (306 BC - 301 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 320 BC - 310 BC |
| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.51 g |
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#185092 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Nike standing to left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left. In field to left, Χ
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
X
Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)
Comment
Minted in an uncertain eastern mint during the 320-310BC, this issue is most probably minted during the reign Antigonos I Monophthalmos in the name of Alexander III the Great.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a youthful Alexander the Great, depicted with a lion's scalp on his head, symbolizing his bravery and strength as a leader.
