Kingdom of Macedonia Stater - Alexander III, -328 – -323
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
-328 – -323
Ruler
Alexander III the Great
(-336–-323)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.58
Diameter (mm)
18.14
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -328 to -323. Struck in Gold. Measures 18.14 mm and weighs 8.58 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian crested helmet, adorned with serpent; the hair falling on the nape of the neck in mixed locks.
- Reverse
- Nike standing left, wings outstretched, holding wreath in right hand and stylis in left hand; a double protome of confronting horses in left field; Δ, Τ, and Ο in monogram at her feet. (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (328 BC - 323 BC) | — |
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