Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -310 – -290
In the name of Alexander III;Corinth
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-310 – -290
Rulers
Cassander
(-317–-305)
, Philip IV
, Alexander V
(-297–-294)
, Antipater I
(-297–-294)
, Demetrius I Poliorcetes
(-294–-288)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.16
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -310 to -290. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 17.16 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings. To left, Nike sacrificing bull and below throne, ΔE (King Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (310 BC - 290 BC) | — |
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