Kingdom of Macedonia Tetrachalkon - Philip II, -359 – -336
Retrograde E
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetrachalkon
Year
-359 – -336
Ruler
Philip II
(-359–-336)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.5
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetrachalkon from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -359 to -336. Struck in Bronze. Measures 16 mm and weighs 6.5 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Apollo right, Hair bound in taenia
- Reverse
- Youth on horse right, retrograde E below (Philip II)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | SNG ANS 836 - 3h rotation - right of horseman | ||
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | SNG ANS 919 - 12h rotation - below horseman | ||
| ND (359 BC - 336 BC) | — | SNG ANS 920 - 2h rotation - below horseman |
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