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Distater In the name of Alexander III, Arados
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
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| Year | 324 BC - 320 BC |
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| Currency | Attic drachm |
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| Reverse description | Nike standing facing, head turned to the left, with large spread wings rendered in fine detail. In her extended right hand she holds a laurel wreath, while her left hand grasps a stylis (naval standard or rudder-like implement). To the outer left of the field a kerykeion (caduceus) is depicted as a mint control symbol; to the lower left appears the monogram of AP, identifying the Arados mint. The reverse legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ is disposed in two lines flanking the central figure, reading 'of King Alexander.' |
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| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ |
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| Mint | Arados (Arwad) |
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