SH71663. Silver drachm, Price 2682; ADM I Sardes Series XX 399 ff., SNG Munchen 641 var. (monograms), SNG Cop -, SNG Alpha Bank -, VF, bold high-relief, centered, toned, light corrosion and encrustation, Lydia, Sardes (Sart, Turkey) mint, weight 4.080g, maximum diameter 17.4mm, die axis 45
o, as strategos of Asia, c. 319 - 315 B.C.; obverse head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean Lion skin, scalp over head, forepaws tied at neck; reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus enthroned left, nude to waist, himation around hips and legs, right leg drawn back, eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, K in a wreath left, monogram under throne;
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