Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm, -210 – -190
In the name of Alexander III; Miletus
Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-210 – -190
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.39
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -210 to -190. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 16.39 g.
- Obverse
- Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress.
- Reverse
- Zeus seated left on low throne with ornamented back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings; to left, star and lion walking to left, turning his head backwards, above the monogram of MI (for Miletus); below throne, monogram of ME; in the outer right field, monogram of ΠEP. (Alexander (III, the Great))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ND (210 BC - 190 BC)
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