Price P238, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 323–300 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.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 16.99g (1) |
| ruler | Philip III Arrhidaeus | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | 10↕ (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
specimens (2)
British Museum
16.99g
10↕
British Museum (PELLA)
Cite this coin
Price P238 (price.P238), 323–300 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/price-p238/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA