Macedon, Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Temnos laureate and draped bust right

laureate and draped bust right with top leaf to centre of E in DEI

Potosi mint

Toned a bold very fine for issue and rare

cross pattée within beaded border

SNR 71 (1992)

Macedon, Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Temnos laureate and draped bust rightKingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336 323 B. C.), Silver Tetradrachm. Mint of Temnos, struck c. 188 170 B. C. Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing a lion's skin, rev. AEANPOY, Zeus enthroned left, holding an eagle and a sceptre, a monogram and oinochoe on left, a monogram below throne, 16. 72g., 12h (Price 1669 var. (monogram below throne). Brightly cleaned surfaces, light traces of double striking on obverse, broad flan, good very