IONIA. Islands off Ionia. Chios. AR Drachm (4.12 gms), ca. 290-275 B.C. NGC Ch MS★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style.
Pr-2324; HGC-6, 1131. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; in left field, monogram above grape bunch. An exotic piece of fine style, this attractively toned example exudes exceptionally pleasing eye appeal through its wonderful toning.
Estimate: $1400.00- $1600.00