Alexandrine Coinage Pubblico Deposited
The coinage bearing the types of Alexander the Great. Struck at many mints in European Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, Babylonia, and North Africa from B.C. 336 down to the Roman occupation. This coinage, while invariably using the types of Alexander the Great, sometimes substituted for his name the name of a ruling king, such as Philip III, Lysimachus, Seleueus, Antiochus, and others.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)