PRICE 2572 Alexander III obverse — Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Obverse
PRICE 2572 Alexander III reverse — Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
PRICE 2572
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Hemidrachm
Date
334 BC-323 BC
Mint
Sardes
Metal
Silver
Weight
1.85g
Diameter
13mm
Die Axis
12 h
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress

Reverse

ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PRICE 2572?
PRICE 2572 is a Silver Hemidrachm of Alexander III (334 BC-323 BC) struck at the Sardes mint cataloged under Price no. 2572.
How do you identify PRICE 2572?
The obverse depicts Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. The reverse depicts Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand with the inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
What are the physical specifications of PRICE 2572?
PRICE 2572 was struck in Silver, standard weight 1.85g, diameter 13mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

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