Kings of Macedon. Babylon. Alexander III "the Great" 336-323 BC. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Tetradrachm AR

25mm., 16,50g.

Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, [M] in left field, beneath throne, monogram.

very fine, darkly toned

Price 3602.

From the Tareq Hani private collection.