MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.59 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Lifetime issue of Sardes, ca. 334-323 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in four tight corkscrew curls, upswept at temple and falling loose over left shoulder, 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; head of stag right in left field. Price 2531. Imposing obverse portrait with sunny matte fields.
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