Alexander III the Great, Silver Tetradrachm, lifetime issue

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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, lifetime issue, Amphipolis, c. 325-323 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left…
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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).

Silver Tetradrachm, lifetime issue, Amphipolis, c. 325-323 BC.

Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress.
Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre, cockerel in left field.

(Price 79).

Very Fine.

17.06g.

Specification

Period 336 - 323 BC
Date c. 325-323 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Amphipolis

References P. 79
Weight 17.06 g

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