Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -315 – -310
In the name of Alexander III;Pella
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-315 – -310
Rulers
Cassander
(-317–-305)
, Antigonus I Monophthalmus
(-306–-301)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.1
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -315 to -310. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 17.1 g.
- Obverse
- Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings. To left, Boeotian shield to left and below throne, snake coiled. (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (315 BC - 310 BC) | — |
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