Lot 4013

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.04 g), uncertain Greek or Macedonian mint, issued c.310-275 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, wreath to left, to right **ALEXAND[ROU]*, (cf.S.6713, Price 827, BMC 827, M.-) (illustrated); Judaea, King Agrippa I, (A.D. 37 - 44), copper prutah, (2.50 g), obv. umbrella or canopy,traces around [BACI**LE*W]C A**GRIP[A]*, rev. three ears of barley growing between leaves, [L] S (year 6 = A.D. 42-3), (S.5567, H.553, AJC II, No.11 [p.553], Meshorer 88). First coin off centred, bright very fine/nearly very fine, second coin very good. (2)