425, Lot: 64. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 16.97 g, 6h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; hoe (or rake) in left field; below throne, monogram above strut, M below. Price 3609; Waggoner Series 2, dies 39/h. VF, some roughness on obverse. Extremely rare, four examples recorded by Waggoner (= the four in Pella), none in CoinArchives.