KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 4.25 g, 8 h), Amphipolis (?), 325-322. Head of youthful Herakles wearing a lionskin headdress to right. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑ-ΝΔΡΟΥ Eagle, with closed wings and his head turned back to left, standing to right on a burning torch with flames to right. Gillet 789 = Pozzi (Boutin) 1718 = Price 151 = Troxell, Studies, E. 168 ( this coin ). Very rare. Finely toned, well-centered and most attractive. Extremely fine.

Property of a Late Collector, ex Tradart 8 November 1992, 71 and from the collections of C. Gillet, Monnaies et Médailles 54, 26 October 1978, 184, V.M. Brand, and S. Pozzi, Naville I, 4 April 1921, 862 (bought for 250 CHF as a mail bid - # 16 - with Spink as the underbidder).