Watch List notes:

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.57 g, 11 h), Tyre, struck under Menes, circa 330-327. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a winged lion springing right. Rev. [AΛ]EΞANΔΡOΥ Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to lower right, [𐤏𐤂]. Price 3247 ('Ake'). Boldly struck in very high relief. Minor scuffs, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the Birger Bentsen Collection of ancient gold coins, ex Schulman 353, 24 June 2017, 599 (with collector's ticket).