MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Time of Kassander to Alexander (son of Kassander), ca. 310-294 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.21 gms), Amphipolis Mint. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Pr-445. 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; in left field, Λ above torch; monogram below throne. Offering gunmetal gray toning and some burnished golden hues accentuating the devices, this specimen stands as a great example from the posthumous period of Alexander-style issues.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $400 - $600