Alexander the Great, Silver Drachm

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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great Silver Drachm, posthumous issue struck under Antigonos I, Mint of Kolophon, c. 310-301 BC. Obverse: Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing lion skin…
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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great

Silver Drachm, posthumous issue struck under Antigonos I, Mint of Kolophon, c. 310-301 BC.

Obverse: Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing lion skin headdress.
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle on outstretched right and and sceptre in left, AN monogram in left field, B below throne.

(Price 1800; Müller 1335).

Good Very Fine.

4.28g.

Specification

Period 336 - 323 BC
Date c. 328-323
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Drachm

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Kolophon

References Price 1800; Muller 1335
Weight 4.28 g

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