Oktadrachm - Alexander I
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
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| Year | 498 BC - 454 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Octadrachm (8) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.56 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
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| Reference(s) | SNG ANS 8#22 |
| Obverse description | Macedonian horseman, wearing petasos and hunting cloak, and holding two spears, walking slowly to right, leading his horse. On the horse’s rump, brand in the shape of a keyrkeion top |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Quadripartite square within larger incuse square |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering |
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ (Translation: Alexander) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (498 BC - 454 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6921944520 |
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