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Macedonian Kingdom 320-315 BC AR tetradrachm 17 g 2.71 cm 2.64 cm 11h

obverse: hd Herakles r wearing lion-skin
reverse: Zeus Aetophoros seated l holding aegle and staff AΛEΞANΔPOY
cf Sear GCV 6723
Munthandel G. Henzen list August 1993 58 vw 231, 147 euro

Alexander III (Pella) 356 336-323 BC (Babylon)
Posthumous issue

Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 374, Lot 305 11 May 2016 360 USD
PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm 
(26mm, 16.91 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Arados mint. 
Struck circa 320/19-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros 
seated left, legs crossed; AP monogram in left field. Price 3426; SNG Saroglos 592 (both 
attributed to Byblos mint). VF, toned, a few deposits, light porosity, graffito in the reverse 
field. Estimate: 200 USD...