Price 856, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 310–275 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 16.8 g.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 16.83g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | 3↕ (1) |
| 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
controlmarks
Monogram 1024
Monogram 2013
Monogram 1024
Monogram 2013
specimens (2)
British Museum
16.83g
3↕
Cite this coin
Price 856 (price.856), 310–275 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/price-856/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA