GS79628. Silver tetradrachm, Karayotov I 264 (O44/R121); Price 1085; Müller Alexander 461; Topalov Messambria 18; Callatay p. 330, a/D18-R2, gVF, attractive Herakles, scratches, scrapes on reverse, light corrosion, edge bent chipped, Mesambria (Nesebar, Bulgaria) mint, weight 16.177g, maximum diameter 33.8mm, die axis 0
o, c. 125 - 65 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 extended in right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, right leg drawn back, ΠPO over Corinthian helmet inner left under arm, HPA (HP ligate) monogram under throne;
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