Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III
Features
| Issuer |
Odessos
(Thrace)  |
|---|---|
| Stated authority |
Alexander III the Great (336 BC - 323 BC)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 280 BC - 200 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.86 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 560031 |
| References | Price# 1153 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). William M. Stancomb; 2000. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 11. The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea region. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom. |
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; monogram over inverted amphora to left, monogram below throne.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Mint
Odessus, Thrace, modern-day Varna, BulgariaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (280 BC - 200 BC) | 
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Roma Numismatics Auction XVIII Lot 273 
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29 Sep 2019 | XF |
USD 483.27
(GBP 360.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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From the William Stancomb Collection; ex Numismatic Fine Arts, Auction XXXIII, 3 May 1994, lot 1297 = SNG Stancomb 246 |
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