Lot 4493

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.14 g), uncertain mint, issued 310-301 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, in left field, **ALEXANDROU* to right, monogram under throne, (cf.S.6730, Price 1389, ADM II Series XVIII); AE 18 (5.88 g), uncertain Macedonian mint, issued 336-323 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. above **D*, a club and monogram AN below, **ALEXANDROU* between, bow and bowcase above, (cf.S.6739, Price 292, BMC 292). Toned, fine - very fine. (2)

Ex Alan McRae Collection.