Kingdom of Macedonia Tetrachalkon - Philip II, -359 – -336
Control A
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetrachalkon
Year
-359 – -336
Ruler
Philip II
(-359–-336)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.7
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetrachalkon from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -359 to -336. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 5.7 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Apollo Left, Hair bound in taenia
- Reverse
- Youth on horse right, control mark below (Philip II A)
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | — | Apollo and horseman both left | 6% | |
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | € 26,00 | Apollo and horseman both right | 75% | |
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | — | Apollo left and horseman right | 7% | |
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | — | Apollo right and horseman left | 15% |
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