KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.95 g, 7h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, dolphin right above M; monogram below throne. Price 3617. VF, slight roughness and porosity, a few scratches on reverse.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group, 18 September 2002.
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