STUNNING and EXTREMELY RARE ALEXANDER III "THE GREAT" TETRADRACHM

STUNNING and EXTREMELY RARE ALEXANDER III "THE GREAT" TETRADRACHM KINGDOM OF MACEDON, ALEXANDER III "THE GREAT" (336-323 BC), AR TETRADRACHM KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Alexander III "the Great" (336-323 BC), Tetradrachm, 17.02 g. Struck under Demetrios Poliorketes (315-294 BC), after 300 BC in uncertain Mint in Greece or Asia Minor. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; Aphlaston as Symbol in left field. Price 861 (RR). SPLENDID PORTRAIT of HERACLES in FINEST HELLENISTIC STYLE !!! Struck in high relief on broad flan of sound metal with amazing old Cabinet Tone. Good Extremely Fine. EXTREMELEY RARE ISSUE with this HERACLES PORTRAIT in FINEST HELLENISTIC STYLE. Among the BEST and FINEST of all Tetradrachms in the Name of ALEXANDER III "THE GREAT" known!!! Ex. Dr. Busso PEUS Nachf. 380 (03.11.2004), Lot 427 ---