Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 120 6-7 Oct 2020
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Alexander III, 336 – 323 and posthumous issues
Tetradrachm, Tarsus circa 327-323, AR 17.22 g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lions skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; in l. field, plough and below the throne, bunch of grapes. Price 3026. Struck on a very large flan and with a wonderful iridescent tone. Extremely fine From a private European collection and privately purchased in 1980.