almost very fine and rare
h at centre of ornamental cross with lis terminals
a monogram below
crowned portcullis with chains
Moneyer Leofgar
Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Magnesia ad Maeandrum almost very fine and rareKingdom 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)).