IONIAN ISLANDS. Chios. 3rd century BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 16.93 gm, 12h). Choice Fine. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon, ca. 270-220 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; sphinx seated left, right forepaw raised, above KAY in left field, Π below strut. Price -. Cf. Pecunem, Gitbud & Naumann Auction 16 (4 May 2014), lot 133
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