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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     ubvwvrwv Type:     Greek Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS Issuer:     Alexander III Date Ruled:     336-323 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Tetradrachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     200-196 BC Weight:     16.90 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, horses head left above monogram; uncertain monogram in inner right field near scepter; maeander pattern in exergue Mint:     Magnesia ad Maeandrum Primary Reference:     Price unlisted Tet. #055 Reference2:     Unpublished Photograph Credit:     Ancient Delights Source:     www.vcoins.com Grade:     gVF Notes:     Belongs to Price 2049-56. The horses head on this coin belongs to 2049, the left field monogram is from 2050, but there are no known coins in this series with a control located in the inner right field. (Moderator)

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