PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 246/5-168/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 13.25 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Dated CY 76 (184/3 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; palm tree in left field, AP (civic) monogram below throne, OC (date) in exergue. Duyrat Autonomous Series I, 1342–9 var. (unlisted dies); Price 3403; HGC 10, 61; DCA 771. Toned, double struck, some die breaks, scratch on obverse, minor flan flaw on reverse. Good VF.
From the Don T. Hayes Collection.