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Tetradrachm of Philip III (Arrhidaios) of Macedonia, 'Arados'

Tetradrachm of Philip III (Arrhidaios) of Macedonia, 'Arados'

r. 323 BCE-316 BCE

Philip III of Macedonia

Greek

Obverse: Head of young Heracles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: BASILEWS PHILIPPOU; Zeus enthroned l. holding eagle and scepter; to l., monogram [D + H with small O]; below throne, zeta.

Silver

Hellenistic period, Early

Coins