Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -300 – -295
In the name of Alexander III;Miletos
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-300 – -295
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)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -300 to -295. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 17.03 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, monogram and below throne, labrys (zeus' axe) (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ND (300 BC - 295 BC)
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