veiled female head (Vesta
naked but for a chlamys
CNV T RECX
Broad flan and unusually complete for this issue
slight rim bruise on obverse
Macedon, Alexander III, Gold Stater, Greece/Macedonia veiled female head (VestaKingdom 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.