Lot 4716

Description

Macedon, Roman Provincial issue, (c.90-75 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.65 grams), Thessalonica mint, obv. head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon and flowing hair, MAKE**D[ONWN]*, **Q* behind, rev. AESILLAS / Q above, club between money chest and quaestor's chair, all within olive wreath, (S.1463, Bauslaugh Group VI, obverse die 35; SNG Cop. 1330, BMC 81-83). Grey tone, reasonably well centred, good very fine and scarce.

Ex Classical Numismatic Electronic Internet Sale No.150 (lot 48) and previously from the Richard Winokur Collection.