DANUBE REGION. Balkan Tribes. Imitating Alexander III the Great. Ca. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (27mm, 1h). ANACS VF 25. Celtic issue imitating an early posthumous issue of Alexander III the Great of Macedon, 'Amphipolis', ca. 323-320 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; ΠHY monogram below throne. Cf. Price 118 for prototype.

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