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Tetradrachm of Philip III of Macedonia

Tetradrachm of Philip III of Macedonia

r. 323 BCE-316 BCE

Philip III of Macedonia

Greek

Obverse: Head of Heracles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: BASILEWS PHILIPPOU; Zeus enthroned l. holding eagle and scepter; to l., D; below throne, ZW.

Silver

Hellenistic period, Early

Coins