Alexander the Great, Silver Drachm, Lifetime Issue

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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC). Silver Drachm, lifetime issue, mint of Lampsakos, c. 328-323 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lion-skin headdress. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY,…
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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).

Silver Drachm, lifetime issue, mint of Lampsakos, c. 328-323 BC.

Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lion-skin headdress.
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle on outstretched right arm and sceptre in left, Artemais standing left of throne.

(Price 1356).

About Extremely Fine.

4.29g.

Specification

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

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Drachm

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Lampsakos

Weight 4.29 g

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