Kingdom of Macedonia Stater - Philip III Arrhidaios, -323 – -317
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-323 – -317
Ruler
Philip III Arrhidaeus
(-323–-317)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.53
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -323 to -317. Struck in Gold. Measures 19 mm and weighs 8.53 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Apollo to right
- Reverse
- Charioteer driving galloping biga to right, holding the reins in his left hand and a goad with his right. Below horses, eight-pointed star and monogram of ΜΟ. In exergue, bull (?) leg (Philip III)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (323 BC - 317 BC) | — |
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