Watch List notes:

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 16.97 g, 5 h), Amphipolis, 325-323/2. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, ithyphalic herm. Price 78. An attractive example with an unusually clear ithyphalic herm. Minor porosity on the obverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the old stock of a Swiss Numismatist, acquired before 2005.