Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the great, Gold Stater (8.5g), 336-323 BC. Babylon, posthumously, ca. 317-311 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is adorned with serpent coiled to right. Reverse BA-ΣIΛEΩ[Σ] AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, monogram within wreath; below left wing, H. Price 3703. A striking example of well crafted dies and of elegant style. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000 Ex Manhattan Sale 4, lot 26. Categories: Ancient Greek Coinage
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