Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Magnesia ad Maeandrum very rare with only 932

very rare with only 932 examples struck

h at centre of ornamental cross with lis terminals

almost very fine and rare

64g (Corpus pl 24

Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Magnesia ad Maeandrum very rare with only 932Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336 323 B. C.), Silver Tetradrachm. Mint of Magnesia ad Maeandrum, struck c. 200 196 B. C. Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing a lion's skin headdress, rev. AEANPOY, Zeus seated left, holding an eagle and a sceptre, a monogram above a horse's head facing right on left, maeander pattern in exergue, 17. 00g., 12h (Price , cf. 2049 2050 for control marks; cf. Triton XVII, 2014, lot 297 (these dies)).