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ID:     47713
Type:     Greek
Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:     Alexander III
Date Ruled:     336-323 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     210-200 BC
Weight:     16.86 g
Obverse Description:     Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse Legend:     ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, holding eagle in right hand and scepter in left; in left field, ΠΡΙΗΝ above trident head left, both above ΗΡΩΙ
Mint:     Priene
Primary Reference:     Price unlisted Tet. #071
Reference2:     Unpublished
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=47713
Grade:     EF
Notes:     Extremely rare, perhaps the only example with these control marks.