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Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III; Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedon 310 BC - 275 BC
Silver | 16.96 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 310 BC - 275 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 16.96 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#409409 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand; in left field aplustre.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)
Comment
Müller 281.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Alexander the Great's father, King Philip II, on one side, and an image of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, on the other. This coin was minted during Alexander's reign, and it is believed that the image of Philip II was included as a way to emphasize Alexander's connection to his father and his royal lineage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (310 BC - 275 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III; Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedon) (310 BC - 275 BC) coin.