KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.11 g, 7h). Tarsos mint, “officina B”. Struck under Balakros or Menes, circa 333-327 BC. Coin and c/m: VF.Electronic Auction 550 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 650. 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 (24mm, 17.11 g, 7h). Tarsos mint, “officina B”. Struck under Balakros or Menes, circa 333-327 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; c/m: monogram within incuse square / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; no control marks. Price 2999; Newell, Tarsos, Series I, Group 1, 2, dies V/7. Old cabinet tone, graffito and a couple minor die breaks in field on reverse. Coin and c/m: VF. |