Kings of Macedonia. Alexander III (336-323 BC). Tetradrachm Arados circa 324-320 B.C., In name and types of Alexander III - lifetime / early posthumous issue

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AR silver tetradrachm from the Kings of Macedonia, Arados circa 324–320 B.C., in the name and types of Alexander III – lifetime / early posthumous issue; obverse Herakles right wearing the lion skin, reverse Zeus Aëtophoros seated left with Λ in the left field and the AP monogram below the throne; weight 16.68 g, diameter 27 mm, VF+ with light toning and a test cut on the reverse.

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Grade: VF+ attractive light toning, some roughness on surface
Material: Silver
Weight: 16,68 gram
Diameter: 27 mm
Ref.: Price-3320; Duyrat-Group IV, Series 5

Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin

Reverse: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Λ in left field, AP monogram below throne



Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: VF+ attractive light toning, some roughness on surface
Material: Silver
Weight: 16,68 gram
Diameter: 27 mm
Ref.: Price-3320; Duyrat-Group IV, Series 5

Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin

Reverse: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Λ in left field, AP monogram below throne



Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Kings of Macedonia
Year/Period and Variation
Arados circa 324-320 B.C., In name and types of Alexander III - lifetime / early posthumous issue
Ruler
Alexander III (336-323 BC)
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Metal
AR
Condition
VF+ light toning, hints of irriedescence, test cut on reverse
Weight
16.68 g
Number of items
1
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Objects sold
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