View source for 3084 - Mesembria (Alexander the Great) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus) over Alexander the Great (Shoumen, HM, Haralanov coll., 105.5)

{{Overstrike
|Image overstriking coin=Mesembria 809 Shoumen.jpg
|Image overstruck variety=Alexander the great tetradrachm basilews.jpg
|Museum collection=Shoumen, HM, Haralanov coll., n° 105.5
|Private collection=Haralanov Collection
|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. Under the throne, ΛΑ. In left field, Corinthian crested helmet.
|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
|Diameter=34
|Denomination=tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=Karayotov 1994, p. 88, n° 169 (O23-R82 monogram 25); Price 1991, n° 1029.
|Overstruck obverse description=(visible: outline of the top of the lion's scalp).
|Overstruck reverse legend=BA(ΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ)
|Overstruck reverse description=(visible: part of legend).
|Overstruck authority=Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC)
|Overstruck denomination=tetradrachm
|Frequency of overstrikes=frequent
|Level of confidence=strong
|Remarks=nb: possible double strike
}}