KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC.Electronic Auction 497 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; rose in left field, monogram below throne. Price 2553 var. (position of control marks); ADM I Series IX, 64 var. (same; same obv. die). Lightly toned, light porosity, light marks, flan flaws (or remains of undertype) on reverse. VF. |