Gold Stater of Alexander III of Macedon, Pella, 359 BCE–336 BCE. 0000.999.6941

Physical Description

• Axis: 9

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.58
  • Diameter (in mm): 18.8

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 359 BCE - 336 BCE
• Denomination: Stater
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Gold

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Pella
  • Region: Strymonian and Bottiaean District

• Reverse

  • Symbol: lightning bolt

References

• Reference: LeRider Philip II 3.130
• Citation: SNG.136

Administrative History

• Identifier: 0000.999.6941
• Lot: 0000.999
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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