ALEXANDER THE GREAT SILVER TETRADRACHM – POSTHUMOUS ISSUE OF UNCERTAIN CILICIAN MINT – AU GREEK KINGDOM OF MACEDON COIN (Inv. 21302)

$1,200.00

21302. KINGDOM OF MACEDON. ALEXANDER III, THE GREAT, 336–323 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm, 17.09 g, 26 mm. EARLY POSTHUMOUS issue of an uncertain mint in Cilicia, ca. 323–317 BC.
Obv. Head of young Heracles right in lion skin headdress. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter, AI in left field, BΣ monogram below throne.
Price 2952 (as Side); ANS 1944.100.33360 (same dies).
AU, struck in high relief and of excellent style, the hair above the brow recut in modern times and thus ineligible for encapsulation.