Celtic Eastern Europe. Contemporary Celtic imitative issue of Alexander III of Macedon. Circa 300 BC. AR Drachm (3.81g, 17mm). Cf. Price 1797

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Celtic Eastern Europe. Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (3.81g, 17mm). Contemporary Celtic imitative issue of Kolophon mint. Circa 300 BC. Obv.: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev.: [A]ΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ[ΟΥ], Zeus Aëtophoros seated left. Cf. Price 1797 (for prototype). Nice VF.