Silver Coin of Alexander III of Macedon, Amphipolis, 336 BCE - 323 BCE. 1944.100.12985

Physical Description

• Axis: 5

• Measurements

  • Weight: 17.1

Typological Description

Source: Price 4

• 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
• Date Range: 336 BCE - 323 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm

• Geographic

  • Mint: Amphipolis (Uncertain value)
• Material: Silver
• Object Type: Coin

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles
  • Deity: Zeus

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): prow l.
• TypeSeries: Price (1991)

References

• Reference: Price 4
• Citation: SNG.601

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.12985
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

• Note: 7

Rights

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