ALEXANDER THE GREAT SILVER TETRADRACHM – RARE CELTIC ISSUE FROM LYKAONIA UNLISTED IN PRICE – CHOICE XF NGC GRADED GREEK KINGDOM OF MACEDON COIN (Inv. 20310)

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20310. MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. ALEXANDER III, THE GREAT, 336–323 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm, 16.16 g, 25 mm. Posthumous issue of an uncertain Eastern Mint sometimes identified as a “Celtic Issue from Lykaonia” or “Galatian Issue,” ca. 250–200 BC.
Obv. Head of young Heracles right in lion skin headdress. Rev. [ΑΛ]ΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter, wreath in left field.
Unlisted in Price, but cf. Price B2-B4 (as “barbaric”).
NGC graded CHOICE XF Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, “flan flaw,” exceptionally nice for these emissions, a particularly rare variant from a distinctive and short–lived series.