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This pendant is sold without a chain. Contact seller if one is desired.
Description: KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm. Miletos mint. Lifetime issue, struck circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / ALEXANDROU, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram inleft field.
History:
Alexander, King of Macedonia, began ruling immediately after the death of his father, Philip II and brought the Greek Empire to its peak. Through his conquests, he minted these coins in many variations of type and style.