Kings of Macedon
Coin #60
Issuing Authority
Kings of Macedon
Leader/ruler
Autonomous issue
Earliest Date (bc)
166
Latest Date (bc)
165
Mint
Marathus
Metal
Silver
Diameter Mm
27
Weight Gm
15.84
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Obverse Description
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin
Reverse Description
ALEXANDROU, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; two monograms before, Aramaic 'RQ' in exergue
Grade
VF
Peculiarities
Obverse die match to Price 3455 plate coin, lightly toned
Catalogue References
Price 3455
Provenance
CNG Electronic Auction 583, 19 March 2025, Lot 1096
Purchase Date
19-Mar-25