MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.12 gms), Arados Mint, ca. 325/4-324/3 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
HGC-3.1, 910N; Pr-3309; Muller-1360. Possible lifetime issue. Obverse: Head of Heracles right wearing lion's scalp; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; AP monogram below throne. An eye-catching Tetradrachm with lovely plum undertones to its brilliant surfaces. While the obverse is slightly off-center, it retains Herakles' complete portrait in high relief. The reverse is just as pleasing, displaying seated Zeus with full detail and a clear monogram.
Estimate: $300 - $500