Description: Right Click picture to see larger image size. ALEXANDER the GREAT SILVER TETRADRACHM COIN KINGS of MACEDON ALEXANDER III THE GREAT 336-323 BC In less than five years Alexander had defeated the mighty Persians. Alexander marched his troops victoriously into Babylon, with its gardens and walls, which according to legend were 300 foot high and wide enough to accommodate two chariots riding abreast, where Alexander died (assassinated--presumably poisoned) in 323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm. c. 17gm. 31mm. Pamphylia, Aspendos mint. dated Civic Year 23 (ca. 190/189 BC). Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress; Seleukid Kingdom anchor countermark. Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne with no back, naked to the waist, feet on ground line, eagle in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; Palm Tree in left field; AΛEΞANΔPOY (Of Alexander in Greek); AΣ in left field above KΓ (date). Ref. DCA 312; Price 2902; ("Price" = M.J. Price. The Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great...London. 1991). NGC Certified and Graded Choice Very Fine. Attractive obverse, bright untoned silver. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OUR GUARANTEE: All illustrations are of the actual item offered. The authenticity of all pieces is fully guaranteed. Any item ever shown otherwise may be returned unaltered for full refund less shipping. If any item purchased is not to your satisfaction you may return it unaltered within 30 days of purchase for a full refund less shipping. We also guarantee absolute discretion and confidentiality in all transactions.
Price: 579 USD
Location: Eagle River, Wisconsin
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Denomination: Tetradrachm
Composition: Silver
Certification: NGC
Year: 208 BC
Grade: Choice VF
Date: 207 BC
Era: Ancient
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Coin type: Ancient
Material: Silver
Ruler: Alexander the Great
Culture: Greek
