Chalkon - Alexander III

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Macedonia
King	Alexander III the Great (336 BC - 323 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	336 BC - 323 BC
Value	Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.7 g
Diameter	16.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 44536
References	AMNG III# 36,29 Hugo Gaebler. Die antiken Münzen Makedonia und Paionia. Berlin, Germany (2 volumes).

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Obverse

Head of Herakles wearing the leonté. Automatically translated

Reverse

Bow case (Gorytos) and club.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
MP

Translation: Alexander (III, the Great)

Edge

Rough

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Date	F	VF		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (336 BC - 323 BC)	$ 22	$ 29	Gorytos over the lettering	71%
ND (336 BC - 323 BC)			Gorytos under the lettering	18%

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