Drachm In the name of Alexander III; Lampsakos

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Macedonia
King	Philip III Arrhidaeus (323 BC - 317 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	323 BC - 317 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.14 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 412120
References	Price# 1372 Martin Jessop Price; 1991. The Coinage in Name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft, British Museum (2 volumes). , Müller# 627 Ludvig Müller; 1855. Numismatique d’Alexandre le Grand; Appendice les monnaies de Philippe II et III = Numismatics of Alexander the Great; Appendix the coins of Philip II and III. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark. , SNG Ashmolean# 2691, 2692 Oxford University Press (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume V - Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (7 volumes).

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Obverse

Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress.

Reverse

Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand; in left field buckle to left and below the throne crescent above A.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)

Mint

Lampsacus, Mysia, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (323 BC - 317 BC)

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