Kingdom of Macedon, Philip III

500.00

1 in stock

SKU: 1563 Category: Tags: , , , , , , ,

Description

Magnesia ad Maeandrum, 323-319 BC. AR drachm, 4.27 gr., 17 mm.

Obv: head of Herakles wearing lion’s skin headdress to the right.

Rev: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ; Zeus seated left on backless throne, holding eagle in his right hand and long sceptre with his left; in left field: bee upwards, in right field: spear-head upwards.

Ref: Price 1939.

Attractively toned. Extremely fine.