KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.17 g, 3 h), uncertain mint in Cilicia ('Side'), struck by Philotas or Philoxenos under Philip III, circa 323-317. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; under throne, ΔI. Price 2948. Nicely toned. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From a German collection, assembled since the 1960s.