Thrace, Mesembria AR Tetradrachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Circa 175-150 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; KAΛ above crested Corinthian helmet right in left field, HPA below throne. Karayotov I 274 (O45/R125); Callataÿ Group 3 (D13/R1) corr. (left field control); Price 1087; HGC 3, 1569. 15.81g, 40mm, 12h.
About Good Very Fine; graffito to double-struck obv., old collection tone.
From the William Stancomb Collection;
Acquired from P. Beirne, February 2001;
Ex Spink & Son Ltd, Numismatic Circular LXXXIV.9, September 1976, no. 0937A.