KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC


KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 20 mm, 8.61 g, 6 h), Tyre, struck under Menes, RY 23 of 'Ozmilk = 327/6. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent. Rev. AΛEΞANΔΡ[OΥ] Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to lower right, 𐤏𐤊 ('K in Phoenician) above III= (date). Price 3257 corr. ('Ake'). Boldly struck and sharp, with a beautiful obverse. Light die wear and traces of overstriking on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 126, 28 May 2024, 133.
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