Tetradrachm In the name of Alexander III

Features

Issuer	Mesembria (Thrace)
Wymieniona władza	Aleksander Macedoński (336 BC - 323 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	250 BC - 175 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachma poddasza
Composition	Srebro
Weight	16.86 g
Diameter	29 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 560690
References	Price# 977 Martin Jessop Price; 1991. The Coinage in Name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus. Société suisse de numismatique = Schweizerische Numismatische Gesellschaft, British Museum (2 volumes).

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Obverse

Głowa brodatego Heraklesa po prawej w nakryciu głowy ze skóry lwa. Automatically translated

Reverse

(en) Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand; crested Corinthian helmet right above ME monogram in outer left field.

Script: grecki

Lettering: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ

Mint

Mesambria, Thrace, modern-day Nesebar, Bulgaria

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (250 BC - 175 BC)							$ 280	$ 540

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Numismatica Ars Classica Autumn Sale 2024 Lot 259	30 Sep 2024	XF	USD 533.04 (CHF 425.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Auction 109 Lot 70	12 Sep 2018	XF	USD 626.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Heritage Auctions 2014 April 10-12 & 15-16 CICF World and Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3032 Lot 30031	10 Apr 2014	XF (NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5)	USD 650.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2013 September 25 - 27, 30 & October 1 World and Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3026 Lot 23090	25 Sep 2013	XF	USD 375.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 246 Lot 17	15 Dec 2010	XF	USD 485.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Heritage Auctions 2010 August Boston, MA Signature ANA World Coin Auction 3010 Lot 20026	16 Aug 2010	XF	USD 413.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Gemini Auction V Lot 534	6 Jan 2009	XF	USD 775.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Gemini Numismatic Auctions LLC
	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 34 Lot 292	5 Jul 2025	VF	USD 275.93 (CHF 220.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Roma Numismatics E-Sale 3 Lot 180	30 Nov 2013	VF	USD 133.37 (GBP 100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 9 Lot 104	3 Nov 2013	VF	USD 230.53 (EUR 200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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