KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.15 g, 5 h), under Seleukos I Nikator, Seleukeia-on-the-Tigris, 305-295. Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΒAΣIΛEΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on high-backed throne, his feet on a footstool, holding eagle on his outstretched right hand and long scepter in his left; to left, crested Corinthian helmet to left; below throne, monogram. Price 3782. With a noble, high relief head of Herakles and an elegant representation of Zeus. Nearly extremely fine.
Price realized | 1'100 CHF |
Starting price | 1'000 CHF |
Estimate | 1'250 CHF |