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Tetradrachm Alexander III Type 300 BC - 201 BC
Silver | 16.62 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Uncertain Eastern European Celts (Uncertain Central and Eastern European Celts) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 300 BC - 201 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 16.62 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#194887 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΗΙⵎΙΞΙVΛVИ (partially ligate) to right. Star in left field.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΗΙⵎΙΞΙVΛVИ
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 created it may have been influenced by Greek culture.