DANUBE REGION. Balkan Tribes. Imitating Alexander III the Great. Ca. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (26mm, 16.93 gm, 11h). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Celtic issue imitating posthumous issue of Alexander III the Great of Macedon, Amphipolis, ca. 315-294 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΛΛEΞΔNPY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; corrupted M based monogram in left field, aphlaston below strut. cf. Price B10 for similar style.

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