KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25.5 mm, 17.11 g, 2 h), struck posthumously under Seleukos I Nikator, Babylon, 311-300. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. [ΒΑ]Σ[ΙΛΕΩΣ] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on high-backed throne, holding eagle on his outstreched right hand and long scepter in his left; in field to left, MI; below, bunch of grapes; below throne, wreathed monogram. Price 3758. Toned and slightly off-center, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, ex Waddell inventory 38683, acquired on February 2003.