Watch List notes:

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 BC. AR Oktadrachm (33.5mm, 28.55 g). Aigai mint. Struck circa 492-480/79 BC. Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, and holding two spears, standing right behind horse advancing right / Quadripartite incuse square. Raymond pl. II, 4; AMNG III p. 49, 7 (Bisaltai); HPM pl. XII, 2 (Bisaltai); SNG ANS 1; Athena Fund I 21 (same obv. die); Boston MFA 617 (Bisaltai); Gillet 739; Pozzi 696 = Rhousopoulos 1006 (Bisaltai). Light porosity, minor test cut at edge on obverse. EF. Well struck, with sharper detail than normal for issue.


From the San Vicente Collection.