Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III
Features
| Issuer |
Mesembria
(Thrace)  |
|---|---|
| Stated authority |
Alexander III the Great (336 BC - 323 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 250 BC - 175 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.87 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 560737 |
| References | Price# 980 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 inner left field Corinthian helmet and monogram below the throne.
Script: Greek
Lettering: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ
Mint
Mesambria, Thrace, modern-day Nesebar, BulgariaMark
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Price Monogram 365 |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (250 BC - 175 BC) | |
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$ 150 | ||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232420 Lot 63021 
|
9 May 2024 |
VF (NGC Choice VF) |
USD 155.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
 |
Kölner Münzkabinett Auction 105 Lot 109
|
16 Sep 2016 | VF |
USD 241.98
(EUR 210.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger UG | |||||
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Solidus Numismatik Auction 4 Lot 45
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16 Nov 2014 | VF |
USD 230.46
(EUR 200.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Solidus Numismatik e.K. | |||||
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H. D. Rauch Summer Auction 2013 Lot 126
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18 Sep 2013 | VF |
USD 322.64
(EUR 280.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © H. D. Rauch | |||||
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