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Antipater tetradrachm, in the style of Alexander III

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.10 g, 7 h), Amphipolis, struck under Antipater, circa 320-319. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good fine.

Date: 320-319 BCE

Obverse: Bust of Herakles to right, wearing skin of the Nemean lion

Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, monogram

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