Gold Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Pella, 336 BCE - 328 BCE 1963.268.24

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.59
  • Diameter (in mm): 17.4

Typological Description

Source: LeRider Philip II 3.389

• 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: 336 BCE - 328 BCE
• Denomination: Stater

• Geographic

  • Mint: Pella
• Material: Gold
• Object Type: Coin

• Obverse

  • Die: D166
  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Die: R288
  • Symbol: shield
• TypeSeries: Le Rider Philip II

Findspot Description

• Hoard: IGCH 853

References

• Reference: LeRider Philip II 3.389
• Citation: SNG.161
• Citation: BYB.88

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1963.268.24
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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