Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -190 – -180
In the name of Alexander III;Antioch ad Meandrum
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-190 – -180
Ruler
Philip V
(-221–-179)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.94
Diameter (mm)
33.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -190 to -180. Struck in Silver. Measures 33.5 mm and weighs 16.94 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Herakles in lion skin headdress to right
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on backless throne, holding eagle in his right hand and scepter in his left. To left, thyrsos above humped-back bull to left, with head facing (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (190 BC - 180 BC) | — |
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