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ID:
255920
Type:
Greek
Region:
MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:
Alexander III
Date Ruled:
336-323 BC
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Stater
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
325-319 BC
Diameter:
18 mm
Weight:
8.58 g
Die Axis:
10 h
Obverse Description:
Head of Athena right, wearing triple crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent
Reverse Legend:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Reverse Description:
Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath in extended right hand while cradling stylis against left arm; in left field, ΣΙ read downward; pellet within Λ below left wing
Mint:
Amphipolis
Primary Reference:
PO(1) 015
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=255920
Grade:
aEF
Notes:
Extremely rare, only the A. Prokesch von Osten piece published, which Price could not locate.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
