Lot 15
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC) AR Tetradrachm, posthumous issue, mint of Priene, c. 280-275 BC,

Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Medallions | 111
Auction: 5 July 2023 at 09:50 BST
£900
Description
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC) AR Tetradrachm, posthumous issue, mint of Priene, c. 280-275 BC, 17.23g. Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lionskin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, downward trident above ПPI in left field, ΛE below throne. (Price 2237; SNG Copenhagen 752). Good Very Fine. Very Rare. The only example on CoinArchives. Ex. CNG Auction 108 (16/05/2018) lot #199; Ex. Colin E. Pitchfork Collection ; Ex. New York Sale IX (13/01/2005) lot #74; Ex. CNG Auction 60 (22/05/2002) lot #303.

