Alexander the Great Tetradrachm from Rhodes

NZD $400

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Description

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 205-190 BC. AR Tetradrachm
30mm, 16.61 g.   In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Ameinias(?), magistrate.  Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.   Rev:
Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, rose.

Very Fine with a piece missing from the edge, possibly fractured in the striking.