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Alexander the Great, AR drachm, (4.14g) struck c. 310-301 BC, 'Colophon'
Mint, Head of Alexander the Great right, as Hercules, wearing lion-skin
knotted at base of neck. / ALEXANDP[O]Y Zeus seated left, B before, and N
below throne. Price 1801; Muller 1336. Darkly toned VF, flaw on reverse at
5:00. The coins assigned to 'Colophon' by Price were most likely struck at
Pergamum, a much more important city.