Macedon, Alexander III, Gold Stater, Greece/Macedonia With pleasing copper red tone

With pleasing copper red tone

naked but for a chlamys

1h (BCD Thessaly II 306 (these dies)

Sydenham 741

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Macedon, Alexander III, Gold Stater, Greece/Macedonia With pleasing copper red toneKingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336 323 B. C.), Gold Stater. Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedonia, struck c. 310 275 B. C. Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a serpent, rev. AEANPOY, Nike standing left, holding a wreath and a stylis, an ant on left, an eight rayed star below left wing, 8. 62g., 9h (Price 831; Mller 179; SNG Ashmolean 3157). Well centred, lustrous, extremely fine.