Macedon, Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Asia Minor Capture of Tournay 1709

Capture of Tournay 1709

Lion's scalp facing

Post-Union of England and Scotland

Mint state sealed in Royal Mint plastic in original square case

variety listed as 8 over 7

Macedon, Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Asia Minor Capture of Tournay 1709Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336 323 B. C.), Silver Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint in Asia Minor, posthumous issue, struck c. late second century B. C. Head of young Herakles facing right, wearing a lion's skin, rev. AEANPOY, Zeus enthroned left, holding an eagle and a sceptre, a monogram on left, 17. 02g., 12h (Price ; cf. Triton XIII, 5 January 2010, lot 107 for a similar piece with the monogram retrograde). Broad flan, some light old