GS82760. Silver tetradrachm, Houghton-Lorber I 82.5b, Price 3747, Müller Alexander 734; HGC 9 10f., VF, bold well-centered strike with high-relief dies, light toning, light bumps and marks, Mesopotamia, Babylon (Hillah, Iraq) mint, weight 16.902g, maximum diameter 26.0mm, die axis 180
o, 311 - 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, right leg drawn back, MYPT monogram (variant with pellet in P) in wreath left, MI under throne;
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