Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10g, 26mm). Tyre mint. Price 3256

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Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.10g, 26mm). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 23 of Azemilkos (327/6 BC). Obv.: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev.: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Phoenician ‘K (for Azemilkos) above |||= (Phoenician date). Price 3256; DCA 737. Obverse small test punch on cheek, toned nice VF.