Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.21 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 4/5. Lifetime-early posthumous issue of Pella, ca. 325-315 BC. Head of Heracles left, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, left leg drawn back, feet suspended, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; Θ below strut. Price 213. Striking specimen from Pella, displaying the extremely rare left-facing portrait on a flan with scintillating luster.
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD