1.1.1.3 Macedon

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Northern Greece

Macedon

Greek Mainland

North of the Greek mainland, Macedon had great influence on Greek history. After the defeat of the Persian invasion, the king of Aigai became preeminent. Coins of the Macedonian kingdom are presented on a separate page.

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Macedonian cities and tribes issued coins before the kingdom controlled all of Macedon. Centuries later, after the defeat of the last king by the Romans, Macedon was divided into four republics which issued autonomous coins until Rome incorporated Macedon into its Empire.