Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III
Features
| Issuer |
Myrina
(Aeolis)  |
|---|---|
| Stated authority |
Alexander III the Great (336 BC - 323 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 188 BC - 170 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.20 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 491352 |
| References | Price# 1664 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). |
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 ΜΥΡΙ and amphora, omphalos below throne.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
ΜΥΡΙ
Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (188 BC - 170 BC) | 
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$ 240 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Künker Auction 158 Lot 260 
|
28 Sep 2009 | VF |
USD 184.39
(EUR 160.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
 |
Spink Auction 6026 Lot 12
|
30 Nov 2006 | VF |
USD 293.55
(GBP 220.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Spink and Son | |||||
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