Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.60 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, scratch. Lifetime issue of Sidon, ca. 331-327 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three thick braids, wearing necklace and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short parallel crest ends, the bowl decorated with griffin flying right / AΛEΞANΔP-OY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath upward in right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; vertical palm in inner left field below wing. Price 3471. A charming example with bright fields of lemony light and captivatingly bold designs.
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