© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Tetradrachm In the name of Philip II; Pella 323 BC - 315 BC
| Silver | 14.33 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
|---|---|
| King | Philip II (359 BC - 336 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 323 BC - 315 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.33 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#398558 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horseman riding right, holding palm branch and bridle; below, snake and in exergue, shield.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΦIΛIΠ – ΠOY
Comment
SNG ANS 450 var. (shield under foreleg).
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin was used during the reign of Philip II of Macedon, who was the father of Alexander the Great. It features an image of Zeus on one side and Philip II on the other. What's interesting is that this coin was not only used as currency but also served as a symbol of the powerful Macedonian Empire, which at its peak was the largest empire in the ancient Greek world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (323 BC - 315 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 Philip II; Pella) (323 BC - 315 BC) coin.
