PRICE 196 Alexander III obverse — Head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet with crest Obverse
PRICE 196 Alexander III reverse — Nike standing left holding wreath in right hand, and stylis in her left hand Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
PRICE 196
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Distater
Date
336 BC-323 BC
Mint
Aegae Macedonia
Metal
Gold
Weight
17.19g
Diameter
23mm
Die Axis
5 h
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

Head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet with crest

Reverse

ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Nike standing left holding wreath in right hand, and stylis in her left hand

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PRICE 196?
PRICE 196 is a Gold Distater of Alexander III (336 BC-323 BC) struck at the Aegae Macedonia mint cataloged under Price no. 196.
How do you identify PRICE 196?
The obverse depicts Head of Athena right wearing Corinthian helmet with crest. The reverse depicts Nike standing left holding wreath in right hand, and stylis in her left hand with the inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
What are the physical specifications of PRICE 196?
PRICE 196 was struck in Gold, standard weight 17.19g, diameter 23mm, die axis 5 h, struck.

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