object type: Greek coin
<p>- production technique: struck
- issuing authority: ruler: Macedonia, king Philippos V - ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ, in the name of Alexander III
- mint: Smyrna
- period / date: ca. 220-200 BC
- material: silver
- denomination: tetradrachm
- weight: 16.87 gr 
- description obverse: head of Herakles, wearing lionskin headdress
- description reverse: Zeus seated on throne, holding eagle and sceptre
- inscription (Greek): ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY
- mintmark / additional symbol: head of Tyche wearing turreted crown; monogram
- museum / inventory number: London, British Museum 1841,B.724
- bibliographic / online references: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1841-B-724">https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1841-B-724</a>
- Price, The Coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arridhaeus. A British Museum Catalogue (1991), (2249)
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