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Silver Tetradrachm of Alexander III The Great, 336-323 BC NGC XF 0066
$ 316.79
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Description
This listing is for a Ancient Greek Coin of Alexander the Great.Obverse..............................Head of Heracles in Lionskin headdress
Reverse..............................Zeus Seated
Type...................................Silver Tetradrachm
Date....................................Struck 330-320 BC, Aradus mint (late lifetime to early Posthumous issue)
Grade..................................NGC Choice Extremely Fine
Note.....................................This beautiful high relief coin was Issued under Ptolemy I. Ptolemy I was the son of Arsinoe of Macedon by Philip II of Macedon, the father of Alexander. Ptolemy was one of Alexander's most trusted companions and military officers. After the death of Alexander in 323 BC, Ptolemy retrieved his body as it was en route to be buried in Macedon, placing it in Memphis instead, where it was later moved to Alexandria in a new tomb.
Scans are of actual coin for sale. All coins guaranteed authentic.
(0B87A512348)