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GREEK, Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III the great, Tetradrachm
struck by Kassandros in the name of Alexander III

Pella
317-314 BC
head of young Heracles in lionskin right
Zeus Aëtophoros enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter
boeotian shield left; snake under the throne
AΛEΞANΔPOY
Price 249; SNG Copenhagen 728. Muller 754
17,19g

ex CNG
ex Aurea auction 49
Keywords: Alexander Kassandros Pella Zeus eagle throne Heracles lionskin

GREEK, Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III the great, Tetradrachm

struck by Kassandros in the name of Alexander III

Pella
317-314 BC
head of young Heracles in lionskin right
Zeus Aëtophoros enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter
boeotian shield left; snake under the throne
AΛEΞANΔPOY
Price 249; SNG Copenhagen 728. Muller 754
17,19g

ex CNG
ex Aurea auction 49

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Filename:Alexander_III______~0.jpg
Album name:J. B. / Best of Type!
Rating (5 votes):55555Show details
Keywords:Alexander / Kassandros / Pella / Zeus / eagle / throne / Heracles / lionskin
Filesize:893 KiB
Date added:Aug 13, 2013
Dimensions:3072 x 1536 pixels
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Lloyd   [Aug 13, 2013 at 11:04 PM]
Nicely detailed with an interesting rendition of the whiskers on the upper jaw of lionskin head dress and a classic western portrayal of Zeus Aetophorus, plus an excellent state of preservation.
mihali84   [Aug 29, 2013 at 06:08 PM]
Beautiful example! Elegant style and excellent surface!
Sam   [Sep 21, 2014 at 10:50 PM]
Amazing.

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