Silver
Drachma
PRICE 3245 — Alexander III Drachma
PRICE 3245 · 330 BC-327 BC · Ace Ptolemais
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Catalog Reference
PRICE 3245
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Drachma
Date
330 BC-327 BC
Mint
Ace Ptolemais
Metal
Silver
Weight
4.24g
Diameter
17mm
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
About This Type
This PRICE 3245 is a drachma of Alexander III (330 BC-327 BC), struck at the Ace Ptolemais 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 4.24g, 17mm diameter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PRICE 3245?
- PRICE 3245 is a Silver Drachma of Alexander III (330 BC-327 BC) struck at the Ace Ptolemais mint cataloged under Price no. 3245.
- How do you identify PRICE 3245?
- 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 3245?
- PRICE 3245 was struck in Silver, standard weight 4.24g, diameter 17mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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