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Drachm - Alexander III Abydos
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
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| Year | 328 BC - 323 BC |
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| Weight | 4.27 g |
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| Reverse description | Zeus Aetophoros enthroned left on a backless throne, his nude torso draped from the waist, an eagle perched on his outstretched right hand and a long sceptre held upright in his left. In the left field, a figure of Hermes standing left serves as a mint control symbol; below the throne, the secondary control mark Ξ (xi). The inscription AΛEΞANΔΡOY runs along the right field, identifying the coin as issued in the name of Alexander. |
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| Reverse lettering | AΛEΞANΔΡOY (Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)) |
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| Mint | Abydos |
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