Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great, Silver Tetradrachm

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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC). AR Tetradrachm, lifetime issue, mint of Amphipolis, c. 332-326 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdres. Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ,…
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Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC).

AR Tetradrachm, lifetime issue, mint of Amphipolis, c. 332-326 BC.

Obverse: Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdres.
Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, rudder in left field.

(Price 11; Troxell A5, 7).

Good Very Fine. Pleasing blue highlights.

17.19g.

Specification

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

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Coin Ruler

Alexander III

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Macedon

Metal

Silver

References Price 11; Troxell A5, 7
Weight 17.19 g

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