Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 17-20 Jan 2023
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MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.96 gms), Babylon Mint, ca. 323 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Fine Style, Brushed.
Pr-3674. Possible lifetime issue struck under Stamenes or Archon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; astragalos and M in left field, monogram below throne. An attractive Tetradrachm with a pleasing portrait of Herakles in high relief Babylonian style. Some cleaning marks are evident on the reverse fields.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Pr-3674. Possible lifetime issue struck under Stamenes or Archon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; astragalos and M in left field, monogram below throne. An attractive Tetradrachm with a pleasing portrait of Herakles in high relief Babylonian style. Some cleaning marks are evident on the reverse fields.
Estimate: $400 - $600