KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 16.93 g, 1h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 325/4 BC. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 552
Lot: 42. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 325. 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 (23mm, 16.93 g, 1h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 325/4 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Φ in left field, M below throne. Price 3581a = BM no. 1878,0301.114 (same dies); Waggoner Issue I, dies 10/c; Taylor, Earliest, Group 1.1.2, 26 (A3/P7 – this coin, illustrated); ANS inv. 1944.100.80288 (same dies); ANS inv. 1944.100.80289 (same dies). Lightly toned, some scratches and marks, patches of find patina on obverse. Near VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 215 (29 July 2009), lot 71.


Closing Date and Time: 13 December 2023 at 10:13:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.