MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.11 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Babylon, under Antigonus I Monophthalmus, as Strategos of Asia, by Peithon, ca. 315-311 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left, HYP monogram in wreath in left field, M below strut. Price 3742. From the Ulysses Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Classical Numismatic Review XLV.1 (winter 2020), lot 526708

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