Watch List notes:

Thrace, Mesembria AR Tetradrachm. Circa 175-150 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΛΕΧΑΝΔΡΟΥ to left, crested Corinthian helmet in inner left field, ΛΑ below throne. SNG Stancomb 234 (this coin); Price 1029; Berlin, BM 18249997 = Corpus Nummorum 6840; Karayotov 1984, 19; Mektepini 20; HGC 3, 1567. 16.82g, 31mm, 12h.

About Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.

From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
Acquired from A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd. in August 1973.