ARADUS SILVER TETRADRACHM OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT TYPE – SCARCER YEAR 60 ISSUE – CHOICE VF NGC GRADED GREEK PHOENICIA COIN (Inv. 19750)

$650.00

PHOENICIA. ARADUS. CIVIC ISSUE IN THE NAME AND TYPES OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, ca. 245–165 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm of Alexander type, 28 mm. Issue dated civic year 60, ca. 200/199 BC.
Obv. Head of young Heracles right in lion skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter, palm tree in left field, AP monogram on throne, Ξ (date) in exergue.
Price 3390; Mektepini Hoard 614-615.
NGC graded CHOICE VF, “brushed,” scarcer date. The Pella database currently lists 4 specimens in the following public collections: National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, British Museum, Ashmolean Museum and Münzkabinett Berlin.