Alexander the Great, Silver Tetradrachm

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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, posthumous issue, Alabanda, year 4 = 166-165 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus…
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Description

Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).

Silver Tetradrachm, posthumous issue, Alabanda, year 4 = 166-165 BC.

Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing a lionskin headdress.
Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre, Pegasos in left field, Δ (date) below throne.

(Price 2463).

About Extremely Fine. Pleasing cabinet tone.

16.81g.

Specification

Period 336 - 323 BC
Date 166-165 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Pegasos

References Price 2463
Weight 16.81 g

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