Macedon Alexander III AR Tetradrachm (336-323 BC) XF NGC 5/3
Numismatic
Macedon Alexander III AR Tetradrachm (336-323 BC) XF NGC 5/3
Struck during the ancient era between 336 and 323 BC, this silver tetradrachm represents the enduring legacy of Macedon under Alexander III, commonly known as Alexander the Great. Weighing 17.11 grams and containing 0.54 troy ounces of silver, this early posthumous issue carries the bold imagery that defined an empire. The obverse of the coin features a detailed profile of Hercules, the mythological hero, facing to the right. On the reverse, the supreme deity Zeus is depicted seated, holding Nike, the personification of victory. This particular specimen has survived the millennia with remarkable preservation, earning a grade of Extra Fine for its outstanding detail and historical character.
Fair market value
Member valueSee live fair market value on all 26,000+ coins with a free account.Sign up freeLog in
Prices shown are estimated fair market values based on live spot prices and typical dealer ask premiums. They are provided for informational purposes only and are not an offer to buy or sell. The price a dealer will pay for an item (bid) is typically 10–20% below the values shown, depending on the item, its condition, and current market conditions.
Specifications
| Country | Macedon |
|---|---|
| Year | 336-323 BC |
| Grade | Extra Fine (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Tetradrachm |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.5400 troy oz |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | N/A mm |
Coins you visited
Quick access to coins you've looked at recently.
Coins you saved
Quick access to coins you saved.