Kingdom of Macedonia Chalkon - types of Alexander III, -323 – -319

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Macedonia Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Chalkon
Year -323 – -319
Rulers Philip III Arrhidaeus (-323–-317) , Antipater (-321–-319) , Alexander IV (-323–-310) , Perdiccas (-323–-321)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.4
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

Chalkon from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -323 to -319. Struck in Bronze. Measures 19 mm and weighs 6.4 g.

Obverse
Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress.
Reverse
Bow and bow case above, club and ruler (postumously) in center, ear of wheat below. (Alexander (III, the Great))

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (323 BC - 319 BC) 

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