CoinsGreek2nd century BCE
Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Mesembria
175 BCE-125 BCE
Artists
Alexander III, the GreatCoin Constituent
Description
Obverse: Head of young Herakles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: ALEXANDROU BASILEWS; Zeus seated l. on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l., crested helmet r. and symbol (letters HR joined); below throne, B U [Greek beta, upsilon]
Dimensions
16.6 g
Provenance
Ars Classica 13, 27 June 1928, 527
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