Kingdom of Macedonia Drachm, -225 – -224
In the name of Alexander III; Karne
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
-225 – -224
Ruler
Antigonus III Doson
(-229–-221)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.1
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -225 to -224. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 4.1 g.
- Obverse
- Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion skin
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on backless throne, holding eagle in his outstretched right hand and long scepter in his left. Below throne, Phoenician letter, To left, cornucopia and in exergue, date (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (225 BC - 224 BC) | — |
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