KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.23 g, 7 h), uncertain mint in Pamphylia, possibly Side, circa 325-320. Head of youthful Herakles in lion's skin headdress to right. Rev. ΒAΣIΛEΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on throne, holding eagle on his outstretched right hand and long scepter in his left; below throne ΔΙ. Price 2948. Very sharp and struck in high relief. Somewhat irregular dark toning, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European collection acquired privately in 1998.
- The cost is converted to USD at the rate of 1 CHF = 1.1134617526 USD on 2023-05-22.
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