Kings of Macedon. Amphipolis. Alexander III "the Great" 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm AR
24mm., 16,33g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙ-ΛΕΩΣ ΑΛ[ΕΞΑΝ]ΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, Phrygian helmet right.
very fine, darkly toned
Price 112; Troxell Studies, Group H2.
From the Tareq Hani private collection.