Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)
Kings of Macedon, Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC), Tetradrachm; AR (17,13 g; 27,7 mm)
Babylon, struck under Archon, Dokimos, or Seleukos I, c.ca 323-317 BC. Issue in the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles to r., wearing lion’s skin headdress; Rv. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle with closed wings in his extended r. hand and sceptre in his left; below throne, ΛΥ; to left, Μ. Price 3692; Müller 1272. Extremely fine.