Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.07 gm, 1h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Early posthumous issue of Phoenicia, Sidon mint, dated CY 13 (321/0 BC). Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left, holding dotted scepter in left hand and eagle in right; in left field, N; ΣI below throne. Price 3501. Evidently quite rare, with only a handful offered at auction since 2001. Boldly struck in high relief.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1200-1600 USD