Silver
Drachma
PRICE 40A — Alexander III Drachma
PRICE 40A · 336 BC-323 BC · B10
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Catalog Reference
PRICE 40A
Ruler
Alexander III
Denomination
Drachma
Date
336 BC-323 BC
Mint
B10
Metal
Silver
Weight
4.18g
Diameter
15mm
Die Axis
12 h
Manufacturing
struck
Obverse
Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Eagle left, standing on thunderbolt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PRICE 40A?
- PRICE 40A is a Silver Drachma of Alexander III (336 BC-323 BC) struck at the B10 mint cataloged under Price no. 40A.
- How do you identify PRICE 40A?
- The obverse depicts Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress. The reverse depicts Eagle left, standing on thunderbolt with the inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
- What are the physical specifications of PRICE 40A?
- PRICE 40A was struck in Silver, standard weight 4.18g, diameter 15mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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