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Tetra-Drachma, Alexander the Great

Tetra-Drachma, Alexander the Great

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Site : Mleiha- Sharjah
Period : Pre-Islamic
Material : Bronze
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Tetra-Drachma, an imitation of Alexander the Great. On the obverse showing the head of Heracles wearing the scalp of the Nemean Lion. On the reverse, Zeus seated on a throne with a horse on his right hand and holding a scepter with his left hand. A date palm in front of him. 1st Century, CE Bronze Coin, Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE.

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