Alexander the Great, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm

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Silver tetradrachm from the reign of Alexander the Great, 336-323 BCE. O: Head of Hercules. R: Zeus seated on a throne holding an eagle.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, August 21). Alexander the Great, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/811/alexander-the-great-macedonian-silver-tetradrachm/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Alexander the Great, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 21, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/811/alexander-the-great-macedonian-silver-tetradrachm/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Alexander the Great, Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Aug 2012. Web. 29 Oct 2024.

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