Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -320 – -317
In the name of Alexander III;Amphipolis
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-320 – -317
Rulers
Philip III Arrhidaeus
(-323–-317)
, Antipater
(-321–-319)
, Alexander IV
(-323–-310)
, Perdiccas
(-323–-321)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.29
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -320 to -317. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 17.29 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck.
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; crescent left in left field, Π below strut. (King Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (320 BC - 317 BC) | — |
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