Watch List notes:

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 4.20 g, 2 h), uncertain Black Sea or western Asia Minor mint. 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. Price -, cf. 2130 (Miletos, but differing style). An attractive issue of charming style. Good very fine.


The style of this issue is reminiscent of Black Sea mints such as Kallatis and Mesembria.