Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336-323 B.C.), gold Stater, uncertain mint in Greece or Macedonia, c.310-275 BC, Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a serpent, rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding a wreath and a stylis, an ant on left, an eight-rayed star below left wing, 8.61g., 10h (Price 831; Müller 179; SNG Ashmolean 3157). Well-centred on a broad flan, lustrous, good extremely fine.
(£4,500-5,000)