MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 16.65 gm, 6h). AU, porosity. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Paphos, ca. 325-317 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck; NIKOKΛEOYΣ hidden in the tufts of hair along the front rim / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; ΠΑΦ city monogram in left field, K below strut. Price 3121. Very rare - no examples found in sales archives. See Price p.388 for an explanation of the engraving of the King of Paphos's name hidden on the obverse.

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