KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 4.12 g, 3 h), struck posthumously under Antigonos I Monophthalmos, Lampsakos, circa 310-301. Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress . Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle in his oustreched right; to left, amphora; below throne, ME monogram. Price 1417. SNG Copenhagen 979. Toned and well-centered. Good fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Dorney 42, 3 April 1998, 25.