MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.49 gms), Babylon Mint, ca. 324/3 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.Pr-3617. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, dolphin right above M; monogram below throne. Though struck a bit off center on the obverse, this lifetime issue nevertheless exhibits very little in the way of actual handling.
