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Bold Alexander Portrait
Lot # 245
Greek Asia. Seleucid Kings. Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC). AR Tetradrachm. Babylon mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, c. 312-300 BC. Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ. Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram within wreath in left field; H below throne. Price 3704; SC 82.6. AR. 17.07 g. 28.50 mm. Exceptional and sharply struck. Delicate patina with warm hues, underlying luster. Superb EF.