Silver Tetradrachm of Alexander III of Macedon, Amphipolis, 342 BCE–328 BCE. 1941.153.314

Physical Description

• Axis: 10

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 14.4
  • Diameter (in mm): 25.2

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 342 BCE - 328 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol: janiform head

References

• Reference: LeRider Philip II 2.317
• Citation: SNG.520

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1941.153.314
• Lot: 1941.153
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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