Stunning Arados Tetradrachm


Continental Greece. Kings of Macedon. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Arados mint, temp. Alexander III – Philip III. Circa 324/3-320 BC. Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev. Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Λ in left field, AP monogram below throne. Price 3320; Duyrat Group IV, Series 5, 326. 17.15 g. 28.00 mm. Superb coin with spectacular Heracles. Lovely delicate old cabinet tone with a hint of iridescence. EF. Numismatica Ars Classica label.