Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.59g, 25mm). Tyre mint. Struck 305-290 BC. Cf. Price 3544

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Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.59g, 25mm). Tyre mint. Struck 305-290 BC. Obv.: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev.: [AΛ]EΞANΔP[OY], Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; wreath above monogram within circle in left field. Cf. Price 3544 (same monogram but no wreath plus another monogram within circle. Price 3544. Toned nice VF.