Price 4, Tetradrachm, Silver, 336–323 BC. Obverse: head of beardless heracles right wearing lion skin headdress kopf des jugendlichen herakles nach r. mit löwenfellexuvie. Reverse: zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand zeus nach l. thronend, in der ausgestreckten r. adler und in der l. zepter haltend zeus assis. Weight about 17.0 g, diameter 24.6 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 16.97g (11) |
| ruler | Alexander III of Macedon | diameter | ⌀24.6 (3) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | 7↕ (5) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Macedon | dataset |
PELLA — Macedonian coinage
ODC-ODbL |
obverse
Head of beardless Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress Kopf des jugendlichen Herakles nach r. mit Löwenfellexuvie
reverse
Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand, sceptre in left hand Zeus nach l. thronend, in der ausgestreckten R. Adler und in der L. Zepter haltend Zeus assis
specimens (20)
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
17.12g
7↕
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
17.12g
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
17.18g
British Museum
16.84g
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
17.13g
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
17.14g
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
17.12g
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum (PELLA)
British Museum
15.72g
11↕
BnF (HRC)
NNC (DNB)
17.05g
⌀25.0
6↕
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
Cite this coin
Price 4 (price.4), 336–323 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/price-4/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA