Silver Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Amphipolis, 347 BCE - 328 BCE 1944.100.12318

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight: 14.25
  • Diameter: 24

Typological Description

Source: LeRider Philip II 2.212

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia
  • Stated Authority: Philip II
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia
• Date Range: 347 BCE - 328 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm

• Geographic

  • Mint: Amphipolis
• Material: Silver
• Object Type: Coin

• Obverse

  • Die: D101
  • Deity: Zeus

• Reverse

  • Die: R180
  • Symbol: rose
• TypeSeries: Le Rider Philip II

Findspot Description

• Hoard: IGCH 75

References

• Reference: LeRider Philip II 2.212
• Citation: SNG.494

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.12318
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States