Gold Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Lampsacus, 328 BCE - 323 BCE 1944.100.29723

Physical Description

• Axis: 10

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.15

Typological Description

Source: Price 1361

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 328 BCE - 323 BCE
• Denomination: Tetarte
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia
  • Stated Authority: Alexander III of Macedon
  • • Dynasty: Argead Dynasty
    • State: Kingdom of Macedonia

• Geographic

  • Mint: Lampsacus

• Obverse

  • Deity: Athena

• Reverse

  • Symbol (Above): two horse-foreparts conjoined
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 1361
• Citation: SNG.72
• Reference: T 83

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.29723
• 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