Gold Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Sidon, 325 BCE - 324 BCE 1967.152.304

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.6
  • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Source: Price 3486

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 325 BCE - 324 BCE
• Denomination: Stater
• 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: Sidon

• Obverse

  • Deity: Athena

• Reverse

  • Deity: Nike
  • Symbol (LeftField): monogram
  • Symbol (LeftField): ΣΙ
  • Symbol (LeftField): palm with fillets
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 3486
• Citation: Newell,Sidon and Ake (1916)
• Citation: SNG.352
• Reference: N 25

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1967.152.304
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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