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Coin of Alexander the Great, Macedon

Coin of Alexander the Great, Macedon

r. 336-323 BCE

Alexander III, the Great

Greek

Obverse: Head of young Heracles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: BA; bow and quiver r. over club r.; to l., star; to r., globule?; below, trident-head r.

Bronze

Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic

Coins