ALEXANDER the GREAT Lifetime-321 BC Tyre, Phoenicia. Herakles/Zeus Large Coin

Description:   Right Click image & select "View/Open image..." to see very large hi-resolution image. ALEXANDER the GREAT Silver Tetradrachm Coin Ancient Greek Coinage KINGS of MACEDON ALEXANDER III THE GREAT 336-323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm. 15.70g 25mm. Lifetime / Early Posthumous Issue. Tyre, Phoenicia mint, c. 324-321 BC. Minted in Tyre~the site of Alexander the Great’s Spectacular Siege by turning the island of Tyre into a peninsula~one of this most famous Battles. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress tied under chin. Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne chair; in left field, -|O (Phoenician 'K = 'Ozmilk [King of Tyre]) above date; AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ right (Of Alexander in Greek). VF / Reverse VF+, areas of roughness from horn silver/corrosion mostly to obverse--striking reverses with iridescent toning. Ref. Price 3267-3272 (M.J. Price. The Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great...London. 1991). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OUR GUARANTEE: All illustrations are of the actual item offered. The authenticity of all pieces is fully guaranteed. Any item ever shown otherwise may be returned unaltered for full refund less shipping. If any item purchased is not to your satisfaction you may return it unaltered within 30 days of purchase for a full refund less shipping. We also guarantee absolute discretion and confidentiality in all transactions.  

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Composition: Silver

Denomination: Tetradrachm

Year: 321 BC

Grade: VF

Date: 324 BC

Era: Ancient

Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)

Greek Mint: Tyre, Phoenicia