| Object's Name: Coin Ruler: Alexander the Great (317BCE - 311BCE) Mint: Babylonia Denomination :Tetradrachm Material :Silver Obverse: Head of Heracles r., wearing lion headress Reverse inscription: ALEXANDPOY BASILEYS Reverse: Zeus seated r. on throne; in hands, eagle and scepter Measurements: 16.8 gm , 25 X 25.5 mm , Site : Mikhal, T. NOTES: From hoard Bibliography: KINDLER A. 1989. Numismatic Report. In Herzog, Rapp & Negbi. Excavations at Tel Michal, Israel. P. 323, NO. 21. ARIEL D.T. 2006. ATIQOT 52: P. 80, NO. 2.
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