Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios AR Drachm. Struck under Menander of Kleitos, in the name and types of Alexander III. 'Kolophon', circa 323-319 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPOY to right, barley grain in left field, spearhead in outer right field. Price 1750; Müller 313. 4.27g, 16mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; well-centred, attractive old cabinet tone.
From the inventory of a German dealer.