An interesting example of a counterfeit tetradrachm of Alexander III / Philip III, characterized by a highly stylized obverse.
Obverse: A barbarized depiction of Heracles wearing a lion’s scalp.
Reverse: Zeus seated on a throne facing left, holding an eagle and a scepter; in the left field and beneath the throne are stylized monograms; in the right field is the legend.
Silver, diameter 27 mm, weight 11.3 g.





