Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III; Erythrai

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Macedonia
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	215 BC - 190 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	17.02 g
Diameter	32 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 491527
References	Price# 1900 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). , Kinns# 267 Philip Kinns; 1980. Studies in the coinage of Ionia: Erythrae, Teos, Lebedus, Colophon, c. 400-30 BC. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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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, bow-in-bowcase above monogram; monogram below throne.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)

Mint

Erythrae, Ionia, Turkey

Marks

	Price Monogram 1090
	Price Monogram 134

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (215 BC - 190 BC)

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