★ Virtually as struck ★

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 19 mm, 8.56 g, 12 h), 'Kolophon', struck under Antigonos Monophthalmos, circa 319-310. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent. Rev. AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to left, monogram of ΠAP above monogram of IΩ. Price 1785. A lustrous and very attractive piece. Two small cuts on the helmet, otherwise, virtually as struck.