Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, 'the Great' (336-323 BC), AR Drachm

(x) Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, 'the Great' (336-323 BC), AR Drachm, Posthumous Issue, struck 310-301 BC, Lampsacus, head of Herakles right, wearing lion-skin headdress, rev. ALEXANDROY, Zeus seated left on stool-throne, holding eagle in outstretched right hand and sceptre in left, KI to left, M beneath throne, 4.30g (Price 1404; Müller 820), iridescent toning, an imposing portrait of Herakles, excellent detail in Zeus's face, extremely fine Provenance Spink, by private treaty [with ticket and envelope] Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate:£100

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