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Kings of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).
Silver Tetradrachm, posthumous issue, mint of Amphipolis, c. 320-317 BC.
Obverse: Head of young Herakles (possibly with the features of Alexander) facing right, wearing a lion skin headdress.
Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left, wreath in left field, Π below throne.
(Price 132; Müller 549).
Extremely Fine. Attractively toned.
17.12g.
| Period | 336 - 323 BC |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 320-317 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 | Price 132; Müller 549. |
| Weight | 17.12 g |
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