THRACE. Byzantion. Countermarked on a Drachm in the name and types of Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC).
Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; c/m: prow of galley right, ΠY above, within circular incuse.
Rev: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ.
Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre.
Cf. HGC 3.1, 914 (for undertype).
Condition: C/m very fine.
Weight: 3.86 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
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