Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III, The Great, 336 -323 B.C. Lifetime Issue!

Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III, The Great, 336 -323 B.C. Lifetime Issue!
Silver drachm, Price 2553, (Muller 129); VF, flan defect on reverse, 4.297g, 16.4mm, Lydia, Sardes mint, c. 334 - 323 B.C.; obverse Herakles' head right, clad in Nemean lion scalp headdress tied at neck; reverse AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus enthroned left, eagle in right, scepter in left, EYE monogram left, rose under throne.

This portrait of Herakles has an amazing resemblance to my father when he was young!

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SPQR Coins

[Mar 31, 2012 at 01:06 AM]

A wonderful coin and a very strong resemblance between your dad and Alexander Smile

Enodia

[Mar 31, 2012 at 05:35 AM]

Alexander E (the Dad)

[Mar 31, 2012 at 10:10 AM]

Where is your father's lion scalp? Very Happy

Randygeki(h2)

[Apr 03, 2012 at 04:25 AM]

Thats cool

Dk0311USMC

[Apr 28, 2012 at 05:42 PM]

Very nice! I hope to get one of these one day.

Ancientnoob

[May 10, 2012 at 06:09 PM]

Thats Wild. Uncanny resemblance.

lordmarcovan

[Jul 14, 2012 at 03:15 AM]

Love the picture of your dad. You're right... I can see it!

Antonivs Protti

[Dec 16, 2012 at 04:19 AM]

WOW! How nice. Shocked

Jay GT4

[Apr 02, 2013 at 04:07 PM]

Awesome!

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