300 B.C. Ancient Greece Silver Drachm, Alexander the Great Half Dollars Caracalla and Geta

Caracalla and Geta

one of the most famous designs of ancient coins

Old catalog number ('343') inked on reverse

marked as "L'an II"

300 B.C. Ancient Greece Silver Drachm, Alexander the Great Half Dollars Caracalla and Getac. 300 B. C. Greece Silver Drachm, Alexander the Great. Moderate wear, well centered, slightly rough surfaces. 17mm diameter, 3. 7g weight, silver. In 336 B. C., Alexander ascended to the throne of the small kingdom of Macedon in Greece. Less than a decade later, he had conquered half of the known world, building an empire that stretched from Greece all the way to the northwestern corner of India. Poised to invade the Arabian peninsula, Alexander was