PRICE 3245 Alexander III obverse — Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Obverse
PRICE 3245 Alexander III reverse — Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand 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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