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 | 16.65 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 560749 |
| References | Price# 981 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 in exergue.
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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$ 760 | ||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Harlan J. BerkBuy or Bid Sale 220 Lot 47 
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4 Aug 2022 | XF |
USD 1100.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Harlan J. Berk, LTD | |||||
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Roma Numismatics Auction XIX Lot 12
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26 Mar 2020 | XF |
USD 376.02
(GBP 280.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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Künker Auction 83 Lot 131
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17 Jun 2003 | VF |
USD 220.71
(EUR 190.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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