The silver Drachms of the Kingdom of Macedon are among the most historically significant and widely recognized coins of the ancient Greek world, produced by a kingdom whose transformation from a peripheral northern power into the dominant force of the entire Greek world under Philip II and Alexander the Great represents one of the most dramatic and consequential geopolitical revolutions in the history of antiquity. This impressive Kingdom of Macedon AR Drachm is in Choice About Uncirculated condition, according to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), and boasts a stunning 5/5 strike grade with a strong 4/5 surface grade. Today, Kingdom of Macedon Alexander III AR Drachm Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
The Drachms struck in the Kingdom of Macedon between 336 and 323 BC were produced during the reign of Alexander the Great himself, encompassing the entirety of his extraordinary thirteen-year campaign of conquest that carried Macedonian arms from Greece to Egypt, Persia, Bactria, and the borders of India in the most spectacular military achievement the ancient world had ever witnessed.
This Kingdom of Macedon Alexander III AR Drachm Coin comes with a Choice About Uncirculated grade, indicating a coin that is very close to Uncirculated in its visual condition and quality. The 5/5 strike points to a coin with strongly struck, well-centered visuals that retain their crisp, original details. The 4/5 surface grade is also a strong indicator that these coins maintain much of the original surface quality with only minimal signs of wear.
The Kingdom of Macedon AR Drachms of Alexander the Great feature the heroic head of Heracles on the obverse, depicted wearing the lion skin of his legendary labors in a composition that connected Alexander’s own carefully cultivated image of divine descent and heroic destiny to the most celebrated hero of the Greek mythological tradition. The reverse presents a seated Zeus in majestic profile, his eagle and scepter rendered with the confident, idealized authority of the finest Macedonian die engravers.
Please contact JM Bullion with any questions about ancient coins. Our team can assist you at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.
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The silver Drachms of the Kingdom of Macedon are among the most historically significant and widely recognized coins of the ancient Greek world, produced by a kingdom whose transformation from a peripheral northern power into the dominant force of the entire Greek world under Philip II and Alexander the Great represents one of the most dramatic and consequential geopolitical revolutions in the history of antiquity. This impressive Kingdom of Macedon AR Drachm is in Choice About Uncirculated condition, according to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), and boasts a stunning 5/5 strike grade with a strong 4/5 surface grade. Today, Kingdom of Macedon Alexander III AR Drachm Coins are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
The Drachms struck in the Kingdom of Macedon between 336 and 323 BC were produced during the reign of Alexander the Great himself, encompassing the entirety of his extraordinary thirteen-year campaign of conquest that carried Macedonian arms from Greece to Egypt, Persia, Bactria, and the borders of India in the most spectacular military achievement the ancient world had ever witnessed.
This Kingdom of Macedon Alexander III AR Drachm Coin comes with a Choice About Uncirculated grade, indicating a coin that is very close to Uncirculated in its visual condition and quality. The 5/5 strike points to a coin with strongly struck, well-centered visuals that retain their crisp, original details. The 4/5 surface grade is also a strong indicator that these coins maintain much of the original surface quality with only minimal signs of wear.
The Kingdom of Macedon AR Drachms of Alexander the Great feature the heroic head of Heracles on the obverse, depicted wearing the lion skin of his legendary labors in a composition that connected Alexander’s own carefully cultivated image of divine descent and heroic destiny to the most celebrated hero of the Greek mythological tradition. The reverse presents a seated Zeus in majestic profile, his eagle and scepter rendered with the confident, idealized authority of the finest Macedonian die engravers.
Please contact JM Bullion with any questions about ancient coins. Our team can assist you at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.