PRICE 278 Alexander III obverse — Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Obverse
PRICE 278 Alexander III reverse — Quiver on bow and club Reverse

Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Universität Bonn

Catalog Reference
PRICE 278
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Unit
Date
336 BC-323 BC
Metal
Bronze
Weight
5.76g
Diameter
19mm
Die Axis
1 h
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress

Reverse

ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Quiver on bow and club

About This Type

This PRICE 278 is an unit of Alexander III (336 BC-323 BC). The reverse depicts Quiver on bow and club. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 5.76g, 19mm diameter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PRICE 278?
PRICE 278 is a Bronze Unit of Alexander III (336 BC-323 BC) cataloged under Price no. 278.
How do you identify PRICE 278?
The obverse depicts Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. The reverse depicts Quiver on bow and club with the inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
What are the physical specifications of PRICE 278?
PRICE 278 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 5.76g, diameter 19mm, die axis 1 h, struck.

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