KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.07 g, 12 h), uncertain mint in western Asia Minor, circa 323-280. Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding eagle with closed wings on his outstretched right hand and long scepter in his left; in field to left, kantharos. Meydancikkale 505. Price 2719b ( same dies ). Same dies as Nomos 17 (2018), 103. Very rare, nicely toned and of particularly bold style. Very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 March 2003, 1237.