KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 14.28 g, 6h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck circa 336/5-329/8 BC.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 14.28 g, 6h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck circa 336/5-329/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Nude youth, holding palm frond and reins, on horseback right; crescent below. Le Rider Group II B, 398 (D211/R321); SNG ANS 419 (same dies). Toned, holed and plugged, some old scratches under tone. Good VF. From Alexander’s first silver coinage at Pella.

From the M.J.W. Collection. Ex Rockefeller University/Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky Collection (Gemini VII, 9 January 2011), lot 248.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 10:50:00 ET.

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