GS85429. Silver tetradrachm, Karayotov I 575 (O69/R229), SNG Ashmolean 2674 (same dies), Price 1059, Müller Alexander 480, Topalov Mesambria 18, Choice gVF, toned, interesting style, some porosity, obverse double struck, Mesambria (Nesebar, Bulgaria) mint, weight 16.109g, maximum diameter 32.4mm, die axis 0
o, c. 275 - 225 B.C.; obverse head of Herakles right, wearing Nemean lion-scalp headdress; reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus seated 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, Corinthian helmet right over ΔA monogram in inner left field under arm, APO monogram under throne below strut;
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