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ID:
860666
Type:
Greek
Region:
MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:
Alexander III
Date Ruled:
336-323 BC
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Stater
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
311-294/3 BC
Diameter:
17 mm
Weight:
8.52 g
Die Axis:
7 h
Obverse Description:
Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a griffin
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Reverse Description:
Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis against left arm; ΜΙ in left field, monogram within wreath below left wing
Mint:
Babylon I
Primary Reference:
Price 3749 corr. (sphinx on helmet)
Reference2:
SC 81.3 corr. (same)
Reference3:
Müller 0732 var. (same)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=156514
Special Comments:
See also : SNG Saroglos 169; SNG MÜnchen -
Grade:
aEF
Notes:
Struck under Seleukos I Nikator
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
