Mesembria Tetradrachm, -125 – -65
In the name of Alexander III;Mesembria
Information
Country
Mesembria
Mesembria
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-125 – -65
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.62
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Mesembria. Issued from -125 to -65. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 16.62 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Herakles in lion skin headdress to right
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left. To left, monogram of ΠΑΥ above helmet and below throne, monogram of ΠΥ (King Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (125 BC - 65 BC) | — |
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