Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III; Pella

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Macedonia
Stated authority	Alexander III the Great (336 BC - 323 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	325 BC - 315 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Attic drachm
Composition	Silver
Weight	17.18 g
Diameter	25 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 402017
References	Price# 247 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). , Müller# 207 Ludvig Müller; 1855. Numismatique d’Alexandre le Grand; Appendice les monnaies de Philippe II et III = Numismatics of Alexander the Great; Appendix the coins of Philip II and III. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark. , Bement# 720 William S. Kundig (ed.); 1924. Collection Clarence S. Bement / Monnaies grecques antiques en or et en argent. Naville & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland (2 volumes).

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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 caduceus.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)

Mint

Pella, Macedonia, Greece

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (325 BC - 315 BC)							$ 280

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Numismad Auction 17 Lot 57	6 Sep 2024	VF	USD 276.90 (EUR 240.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Leu Numismatik Web Auction 28 Lot 836	9 Dec 2023	VF	USD 325.98 (CHF 260.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Leu Numismatik
	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 26 Lot 573	8 Jul 2023	VF	USD 1379.15 (CHF 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Leu Numismatik
	Künker Auction 333 Lot 728	16 Mar 2020	VF	USD 161.53 (EUR 140.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 5 Lot 109	23 Sep 2018	VF	USD 401.21 (CHF 320.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Leu Numismatik
	Solidus Numismatik Auktion 7 Lot 54	15 Nov 2015	VF	USD 207.68 (EUR 180.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Solidus Numismatik e.K.
	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 27 Lot 105	4 Jan 2015	VF	USD 196.14 (EUR 170.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
	CNG Electronic Auction 226 Lot 103	27 Jan 2010	VF	USD 330.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Electronic Auction 216 Lot 63	12 Aug 2009	VF	USD 240.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Künker Auction 153 Lot 8232	14 Mar 2009	VF	USD 138.45 (EUR 120.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg