Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III
Features
| Issuer |
Arados
(Phoenician cities)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 231 BC - 230 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.59 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 570192 |
| References | Price# 3375 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; to left, palm; below throne, monogram; in exergue, date (in Phoenician numerals).
Scripts: Greek, Phoenician
Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Mint
Aradus, modern-day Arwad, SyriaMark
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Price Monogram 119 |
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 40 Lot 339 
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14 Mar 2026 | VF |
USD 2156.65
(CHF 1700.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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