Tetradrachm - Alexander III Side

€1.00
IssuerKingdom of Macedonia
Year325 BC - 320 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight17.1 g
Dimensions25.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Price#2955
Obverse descriptionHead of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionZeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings and to left, ΦI. Below throne, BΣ
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΦI BΣ
(Translation: King Alexander (III, the Great))
Edge
Mint
MintageND (325 BC - 320 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4245269720
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