KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 8.58 g, 9 h), Amphipolis, struck under Antipater, circa 325-319. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent. Rev. AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to left, thunderbolt. Price 164. Perfectly centered and with some underlying luster. A few light marks, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From a German collection, privately acquired from Dr. Michael Brandt in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
Estimate | 2'500 CHF |