Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm - Alexander III, -333 – -327
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-333 – -327
Ruler
Alexander III the Great
(-336–-323)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.13
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -333 to -327. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 17.13 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin
- Reverse
- Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left. Below throne, A and to left, ornamented trident (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (333 BC - 327 BC) | — |
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