MACEDON (Roman Province). Aesillas. Quaestor, circa 95-70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.73 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Head of the deified Alexander the Great right; retrograde B behind neck, MAKEΔONΩN below / Money chest, club, and chair; AESILLAS above, Q to right; all within wreath tying below. Bauslaugh Group III, dies O15A/R85, b (this coin); HGC 3, 1110; SNG Fitzwilliam 2346 (same dies); SNG Lockett 1542 = Pozzi 1004 (same dies); Dewing 1223 (same dies); Rhousopoulos 785 (same dies). Attractive even gray tone, with golden hues around the devices, minor die wear on obverse. EF.
From the Collection of a Northern California Gentleman, purchased from B.A. Seaby Coins (as a division of Classical Numismatic Group), 1 November 1991. Ex The Numismatic Auction I (13 December 1982), lot 73.