GS56726. Silver tetradrachm, Houghton 82, cf. Price 3753 ff. (various controls left), F, Mesopotamia, Babylon (Hillah, Iraq) mint, weight 16.880g, maximum diameter 24.2mm, c. 309 - 300 B.C.; obverse head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean Lion skin, scalp over head, forepaws tied at neck; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros enthroned left, eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, controls letters off flan on left, monogram in wreath under throne;
high-relief obverse;
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