Kingdom of Macedonia Stater - in name of Alexander III, -300 – -250
Uncertain eastern mint
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-300 – -250
Rulers
Cassander
(-317–-305)
, Philip IV
, Alexander V
(-297–-294)
, Antipater I
(-297–-294)
, Demetrius I Poliorcetes
(-294–-288)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.59
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -300 to -250. Struck in Gold. Measures 17 mm and weighs 8.59 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with serpent
- Reverse
- Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left. To left, between Nike’s body and her wing, ΝΙΚΟΔ, below wing, ΚΟ and to left, race torch (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (300 BC - 250 BC) | — |
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