Silver
Tetradrachm
PRICE 2993 — Alexander III Tetradrachm
PRICE 2993 · 333 BC-327 BC · Tarsus
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Catalog Reference
PRICE 2993
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Date
333 BC-327 BC
Mint
Tarsus
Metal
Silver
Weight
17.12g
Diameter
27mm
Die Axis
3 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 2993?
- PRICE 2993 is a Silver Tetradrachm of Alexander III (333 BC-327 BC) struck at the Tarsus mint cataloged under Price no. 2993.
- How do you identify PRICE 2993?
- 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 2993?
- PRICE 2993 was struck in Silver, standard weight 17.12g, diameter 27mm, die axis 3 h, struck.
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