Lot 1992

Sale 49 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.63 grams), Amphipolis mint, issued c.320-315 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, L above bucranium all to left, E under throne, to right ALEXANDROU, (Price 432, BMC 432a-c, cf.S.6713). Extremely fine.