Silver
Drachma
Alexander III Drachma, Zeus reverse
PRICE 3088 · 325 BC-323 BC · Amathus
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Catalog Reference
PRICE 3088
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Drachma
Date
325 BC-323 BC
Mint
Amathus
Metal
Silver
Weight
4.06g
Diameter
27mm
Die Axis
11 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
About This Type
This PRICE 3088 is a drachma of Alexander III (325 BC-323 BC), struck at the Amathus mint. The reverse depicts Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 4.06g, 27mm diameter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PRICE 3088?
- PRICE 3088 is a Silver Drachma of Alexander III (325 BC-323 BC) struck at the Amathus mint cataloged under Price no. 3088.
- How do you identify PRICE 3088?
- 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 3088?
- PRICE 3088 was struck in Silver, standard weight 4.06g, diameter 27mm, die axis 11 h, struck.
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