Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Tetradrachm. Struck under Philotas or Philoxenos, in the name and types of Alexander III. Tarsos, circa 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY around, Nike flying to right in left field carrying wreath, monogram under throne. Price 3038; Newell 43. 16.94g, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Somewhat porous, bend to flan at 3h. From dies of good style, lightly toned.