Silver
Hemidrachm
PRICE 2572 — Alexander III Hemidrachm
PRICE 2572 · 334 BC-323 BC · Sardes
Obverse
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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