KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Alexander III – Kassander. Circa 325-310 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.79 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedon.Electronic Auction 486 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Alexander III – Kassander. Circa 325-310 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.79 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; plow horizontally left in left field. Price PO(2), 20 = A. F. von Prokesh-Osten, "Suite des monnaies inédits d’or et d’argent d’Alexandre le Grand" in NZ 3 (1871), 20; otherwise unpublished. Some roughness and light scratches. VF. Extremely rare, possibly the second known; only the Prokesh-Osten piece cited by Price, none in CoinArchives. |