View source for 3527 - Mesembria (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over uncertain type (Gärtner, 25, Oct. 2016, 34005)

{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=Mesembria 821 Gärtner.jpg
|Sale=Christoph Gärtner, 25, 20 Oct. /2016, lot 34005
|Obverse description=Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress.
|Reverse legend=BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ AΛΕΞANΔΡΟΥ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter. In left field, Corinthian crested helmet. At the exergue, OINIA.
|Mint=Mesembria
|Ancient region=Thrace
|Authority=Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC)
|Date from=150 BCE
|Date to=100 BCE
|Period=hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=16.74
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=Karayotov 1994, O41-R111; Price 1991, n° 1024
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
}}