Alexander the Great, Silver Drachm

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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC). Silver Drachm, posthumous issue, mint of Abydos, c. 311-310 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ,…
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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).

Silver Drachm, posthumous issue, mint of Abydos, c. 311-310 BC.

Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdress.
Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, monogram to left, vine leaf below throne.

(Price 1547).

About Extremely Fine.

4.30g.

Specification

Period 336 - 323 BC
Date c. 311-310 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Drachm

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Abydos

References Price 1547
Weight 4.30 g

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