Greek coins
Alexander III, 336 – 323 and posthumous issues. Drachm, Sardes circa 334-323, AR 4.30 g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. [AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ] Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; beneath throne, monogram and in l. field, torch. Price 2567. Thompson ANSNS 16, pl. 5, 118.
Light iridescent tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Spink sale 1012, 2010, 1241. From the Michael Dearing collection.