MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.60 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style, edge marks. Lifetime issue of Lampsacus, ca. 328-323 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in four tight corkscrew curls, three more curls over left shoulder, and single lock falling across cheek, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklace, and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; conjoined foreparts of two horses in outer left field, ΔIO monogram in left field below wing. Price 1358. Nicely centered and struck from Fine Style dies on lustrous surfaces.

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