KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.13 g, 12h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Near EF.Electronic Auction 550 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.13 g, 12h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; M in left field, monogram below throne. Price 3602; Waggoner Issue 2, Series 4, obv. die 57; ANS inv. 1944.100.80462 (same obv. die). Iridescent tone, some underlying luster, small mark on obverse. Near EF. Fine style. |