Alexander the Great, Gold Stater

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Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander the Great (336-323 BC). Gold Stater, mint of Arados, lifetime issue, struck under Menes, c. 325/4-324/3. Obverse: Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian…
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Kingdom of Macedon.

Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).

Gold Stater, mint of Arados, lifetime issue, struck under Menes, c. 325/4-324/3.

Obverse: Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent.
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ, Nike standing, holding laurel wreath and stylis, AP monogram in left field.

(Price 3423 (‘Byblos’)).

Very Fine.

8.56g.

Specification

Period 336 - 323 BC
Date c. 325/4-324/3
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Stater

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Gold

Mint Mark

Arados

References Price 3423 ('Byblos').
Weight 8.56 g

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