MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Philip III, 323-317 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.24 gms), Amphipolis Mint, ca. 322-320 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Pr-112. In the name and types of Alexander III. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; Phrygian cap in left field. Exceedingly elegant and attractive, this issue from just after the death of Alexander III presents a bold figure of Zeus accentuated by lustrous iridescence emanating from the fields.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $600 - $900