Gold Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Pella, 336 BCE - 328 BCE 2012.49.23

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.56
  • Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Source: LeRider Philip II 3.290

• 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: D135
  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Die: R221
  • Symbol: trident, horizontal
• TypeSeries: Le Rider Philip II

References

• Reference: LeRider Philip II 3.290
• Citation: SNG.149

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2012.49.23
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Hispanic Society of America 7881
  • Huntington, Archer M.

Notes

• Former 1001.1.7881

Rights

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