Ptolemaic Kingdom Tetradrachm, -311 – -310
In the name of Alexander III
Information
Country
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency
Attic drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-311 – -310
Ruler
Ptolemy I Soter
(-305–-282)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.03
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -311 to -310. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 17.03 g.
- Obverse
- Horned Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant headdress, mitra, and scaly aegis, sometimes with tiny Δ on aegis, dotted border.
- Reverse
- Athena Promachos advancing right, brandishing spear and shield, dotted border. (Alexander)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (311 BC - 310 BC) | — |
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