Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -320 – -280
In the name of Alexander III;Southern Asia Minor or Tarsos
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-320 – -280
Rulers
Cassander
(-317–-305)
, Philip IV
, Alexander V
(-297–-294)
, Antipater I
(-297–-294)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.03
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -320 to -280. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 17.03 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on backless throne, holding eagle in his right hand and lotos tipped scepter in his left. (King Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ND (320 BC - 280 BC)
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