Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm - Demetrius Poliorcetes, -291 – -290
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-291 – -290
Ruler
Demetrius I Poliorcetes
(-294–-288)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.06
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -291 to -290. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 17.06 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head right, with horn.
- Reverse
- Poseidon half draped, seated left on a rock, holding aphlaston in right hand and leaning with left hand on trident; in left field, Phrygian helmet.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (291 BC - 290 BC) | — |
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