Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Gold Stater (8.62 g), 336-323 BC. Salamis, or uncertain mint in western Asia Minor, lifetime issue, ca. 330/25-323 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with coiled serpent. Reverse: AΛEΞANΔPO[Y], Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, head of satyr left; in right field, monogram in wreath. Price 3137; Troxell grp. I. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimate Value $2,500 - 3,000
From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.