KINGDOM OF MACEDONIA.
ALEXANDROS III THE GREAT, king 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm, posthumous, Sinope, about 230-200. AR 16.94 g. Head of unbearded Heracles r., wearing lion skin. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus, wearing himation, nude to waist, seated l. on diphros, holding long sceptre with his l. hand, eagle on his outstretched r. hand; in field l. E, acrostolium and ΣI, below seat, Π. Price 201, 1255.
Rare mint. Nice old tone Good style. Extremely fine
Provenance:
T. Kuyas, Davos collection
Dr. Müller, Basel collection
G. Schlüter, Berlin collection
"Alexander The Great" collection
Auction Münzen und Medaillen AG, Basel 41 (1970), 81
Auction Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH, Weil am Rhein 38 (2013), 25
Auction F.R. Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück 376 (2022), 4611.