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Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III

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Issuer Herakleia Pontika (Bithynia)
Stated authority Alexander III the Great (336 BC - 323 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 205 BC - 200 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.88 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
583616
References Price# 1291
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 and below the throne, monogram; in exergue, club.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Mint

Heraclea Pontica, Bithynia, modern-day Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey

Mark

Greek letters Π, Δ Price Monogram 1125

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ND (205 BC - 200 BC)  Greek letters Π, Δ Photo $ 850

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1951.90.46
Tekirdağ29 mm16.94 g 12hHoard: IGCH 888 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, R 4031
29 mm17.02 g 12h (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III)
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 30
Lot 283
Internet Archive
13 Jul 2024 VF USD 1130.34
(CHF 900.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm (In the name of Alexander III)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 29
Lot 191
Internet Archive
24 Feb 2024 VF USD 577.73
(CHF 460.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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