MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.58 gm, 6h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Posthumous issue of Lampsacus, ca. 310-301 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose and over left shoulder, wearing beaded necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short intersecting crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike advancing left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; ΠO monogram above forepart of Pegasus left in left field. Price 1388. An attractive piece, struck in high relief, with considerable residual luster. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3040 CICF (9 April 2015), lot 29042; Heritage Auctions, Auction 458 NYINC (6 January 2008), lot 50005

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