KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.13 g, 12 h), Tyre, circa 305-290. 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; to left and below throne, monograms. Price 3547. A rare issue. Struck from a worn obverse die and with a scrape on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.