Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm - Antigonos II/Demetrios II, -250 – -225
Kallatis; Alexander III imitation
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-250 – -225
Rulers
Antigonus II Gonatas
(-277–-239)
, Demetrius II Aetolicus
(-239–-229)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.76
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -250 to -225. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 16.76 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 and below throne, grain ear
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (250 BC - 225 BC) | — |
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