KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 22 mm, 16.88 g, 5 h), struck under Philip III Arrhidaios, Amphipolis, circa 322-320. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, Phrygian helmet. Price 112. Troxell, Studies, issue H2. Fine style; struck on a particularly broad flan. Scratches on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From a French collection, ex Hirsch 317, 18 February 2016, 1583.
Price realized | 220 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |