MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV quarter-stater (11mm, 2.15 gm, 4h). NGC MS S 5/5 - 4/5. Amphipolis, ca. 330-320 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three tight corkscrew curls, two more curls over left shoulder, wearing necklace, and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞAN/ΔP-OY, bow facing upwards; club left below, cantharus above. Price 169b (same dies). Beautiful, bright, and glittering specimen. From the Wetmore Collection of Gold and Electrum. Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 253 (5 March 2018), lot 121. Tied for finest certified with six total examples in Mint State with a star. The only previous star Mint State example we sold was in 2022, realizing $14,400. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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