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© Roma Numismatics Limited
Tetradrachm Alexander III Type 300 BC - 201 BC
| Silver | 17.01 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Uncertain Eastern European Celts (Uncertain Central and Eastern European Celts) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 300 BC - 201 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.01 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#194864 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Translation: Alexander
Comment
Imitation of Tetradrachm of Alexander III of Macedon.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Alexander the Great, which suggests that the Celts who produced it were influenced by Greek culture and may have had trade or political ties with the Greek world.
