greece_herakles_alexander
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), bronze AE18
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek inscription ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), between club and quiver (arrow case)
REFERENCE: SG 6739 var.
GRADING: VF, dark green-brown patina, slight encrustation
ORDER INFO: G2551, $35
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, "uncertain of Macedonia-Thrace-Thessaly" mint, 17.08g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), mintmarks to left and below
REFERENCE: Mul 734
GRADING: VF+, chin off flan, lightly toned
ORDER INFO: G2892, $220
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver obol, Arados? (Phoenicia) mint, lifetime issue, 0.68g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, mintmark before throne
REFERENCE: SG 6736 var., cf. Mul 1374
GRADING: VF+, porous, scarce denomination, rare mint
ORDER INFO: G3187, $105
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver obol, 0.63g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek legend ALEXAND behind
REFERENCE: SG 6737 var.
GRADING: AVF / VF, toned, scarcer denomination
ORDER INFO: G3278, $78
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver obol, Arados? (Phoenicia) mint, lifetime issue, 0.66g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, mintmark before throne
REFERENCE: SG 6736 var., cf. Mul 1374
GRADING: VF / VF+, porous, scarce denomination, rare mint
ORDER INFO: G2617, $98
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver obol, Sidon (Phoenicia) mint, lifetime issue, 0.59g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, mintmark before throne, Greek legend ALEXAND
REFERENCE: SG 6736 var., Mul 1398
GRADING: AVF, deep toning, rare
ORDER INFO: G2719, $135
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), reverse crescent to left, monogram ("reverse KP") under throne
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var., Mul -, Cop-
GRADING: VF+, toned, attractive and scarce variant
ORDER INFO: G1451, $110
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, Acroathon (Uranopolis) mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"; complete), star before legs
REFERENCE: Mul 155, SG 6730 var.
GRADING: F+, toned, crescent test mark on cheek
ORDER INFO: G1752, $60
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, Therma (Thessalonika) mint?, struck ca. 336-323 BC, 17.04g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of king Alexander") behind, Nike mintmark to left, monogram below
REFERENCE: SG 6713 var., cf. Mul 198
GRADING: VF+ / F+, light gray toning
ORDER INFO: G2338, $245
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, monogram before, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") behind
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var.
GRADING: AVF / F, toned
ORDER INFO: G2125, $75
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), bronze AE17
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek inscription ALEXANDR[OU] ("of Alexander"), between club and quiver (arrow case), Greek "phi" below
REFERENCE: SG 6739 var.
GRADING: F, brown and olive green patina, slight surface flaking
ORDER INFO: G2019, $17
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), bronze AE18
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek inscription B A, between club and quiver (arrow case)
REFERENCE: SG 6742
GRADING: VF / F, olive green patina
ORDER INFO: G2129, $28
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), brass AE17
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt left, looking back, Greek inscription ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), leaf above
REFERENCE: SG 6743
GRADING: F+, rough brassy surface with darker recesses
ORDER INFO: G2020, $20
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain Greek mint 4.06g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), monogram "KI" before his legs, monogram under throne
REFERENCE: Mul 820, SG 6730 var.
GRADING: VF, slightly porous, gray toning
ORDER INFO: G1691, $95
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint 4.06g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), monogram "omega-alpha" before his legs, none under throne
REFERENCE: Mul 1579, SG 6730 var.
GRADING: VF, scarce monogram
ORDER INFO: G1404, $98
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, unknown mint, struck ca. 336-323 BC, 16.98g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander")
REFERENCE: SG 6713 var.
GRADING: AVF / F, toned
ORDER INFO: G1439, $135
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, 4.13g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), two monograms before his legs, one under throne
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var.
GRADING: AEF, some pitting
ORDER INFO: G1182, $82
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), AE19 (bronze)
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek inscription B A, between club and bow in quiver (arrow case)
REFERENCE: SG 6742
GRADING: VF, dark patina with some dirt encrustations
ORDER INFO: G1168, $28
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), AE19 (bronze)
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek inscription ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), between club and quiver (arrow case), Macedonian helmet and monogram above
REFERENCE: SG 6739 var.
GRADING: F / VF, mostly dark patina
ORDER INFO: G1119, $22
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, Odessos mint, struck 280-200 BC, 16.95g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), "delta" in circle and monogram in left field
REFERENCE: SG 6721 var., Pr 1146 (same obv. die), cf. CNG 46/156, 49/211
GRADING: AEF / VF, toned, unpublished var.
ORDER INFO: G1290, $285
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), one monogram before his legs, one under throne
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var., Mul 1675
GRADING: VF, some pitting, slight toning
ORDER INFO: G1398, $82
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver tetradrachm, Odessos mint, struck posthumously ca. 280-200 BC, 16.70g
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: BASILEOS ALEXANDROU ("of king Alexander"), monogram under throne, KOI in ex.
REFERENCE: Mul 410
GRADING: AEF / VF+
ORDER INFO: G2183, $265
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint of Macedon/Thrace/Thessaly
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, monogram before, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") behind, symbol under throne, Pegasos' forepart before
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var., Mul 610
GRADING: VF
ORDER INFO: G2223, $105
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint of Macedonia
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") behind, Greek 'pi' under throne, crescent before
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var., Mul 262
GRADING: VF+, some porosity, slight toning
ORDER INFO: G2222, $110
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver drachm, Amphipolis mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") behind, A with dot under throne, torch before
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var., Mul 79
GRADING: VF+, Zeus face flat, obv. bit o/c, some toning
ORDER INFO: G2221, $100
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), silver drachm, unknown mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, symbol before, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") behind, lion's head l. under throne, Greek ELI before
REFERENCE: SG 6730 var., Mul -
GRADING: VF / AVF, some porosity and gray toning, rare variant and symbol
ORDER INFO: G2217, $90
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), bronze AE11
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Quiver, Greek inscription: ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander") , club
REFERENCE: cf. SG 6745, Mul -
GRADING: VF+ / VF, minor reverse pits, chocolate brown patina, scarcer type
ORDER INFO: G2228, $40
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), bronze AE19
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Rev.: Greek inscription ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), between club and quiver (arrow case), symbol below
REFERENCE: SG 6739v
GRADING: VF+, mixed green patina with some encrustation and pitting
ORDER INFO: G3119, $30
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Alexander III the Great of Macedon (336-323 BC), bronze AE17
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Rev.: Greek inscription ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander"), between club and quiver (arrow case), Greek 'pi' above, all in linear circle
REFERENCE: SG 6739v
GRADING: VF, black patina with slight rev. encrustation
ORDER INFO: G3120, $28
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Philip V of Macedon (220-179 BC), bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of younger bearded Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek legend: VASILEOS FILIPPOU ("of King Philip") above and below harpa, all in oak-wreath
REFERENCE: LE 1331
GRADING: VF / AVF, gray-green patina, rev. roughness and encrustation
ORDER INFO: G3118, $40
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Philip III Arrhidaeos of Macedon (323-317 BC), silver drachm, uncertain mint in Macedon
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, Greek legend: FILIPPOU ("of Philip"), 'A' below
REFERENCE: Mul 51
GRADING: VF, toned, light porosity, couple of scratches
ORDER INFO: G2904, $85
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, kings of Macedon, anonymous issues after Alexander the Great (ca. 323-310 BC), bronze AE16, unc. Western Asia Minor (or possibly Salamis of Cyprus) mint
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Macedonian shield with small Herakles' head (facing 3/4 to right) at its center
Rev.: Macedonian helmet, Greek legend B - A to sides, no symbols or monograms
REFERENCE: Drag 489-490, Pr 2801-2, Cop 1132
GRADING: VF+ / EF, glossy dark brown patina, slight earthen encrustation
ORDER INFO: G3048, $85
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Philip III Arrhidaeos of Macedon (323-317 BC), silver drachm, Celtic imitation
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and eagle, corrupt Greek legend: FILIPPOU
REFERENCE: Pr P182
GRADING: VF, toned, edge cut, fascinating style
ORDER INFO: G2905, $78
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Kassander of Macedon (319-297 BC), bronze AE22
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Naked youth on horse pacing right, Greek legend VASILEOS KASSANDROU above and below, monograms before and below horse
REFERENCE: SG 6754
GRADING: VF, dark green patina, some pitting (mostly on obv.)
ORDER INFO: G1268, $30
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Interregnum in Macedon (288-277 BC), bronze AE19
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of young Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek inscription VASILEOS ("of the King"), between club and quiver (arrow case), race-torch below
REFERENCE: SG 6780
GRADING: VF+, dark patina, minor reverse roughness
ORDER INFO: G1118, $32
TYPE:
Ancient Greece, Philip V of Macedon (220-179 BC), bronze AE20
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of bearded Herakles to right, clad in lion skin
Rev.: Greek legend: VASILEOS FILIPPOU ("of King Philip") above and below harpa, Greek "DI" above, all in oak-wreath
REFERENCE: LE 1331
GRADING: AVF, green patina w/ some surface roughness and encrustation
ORDER INFO: G2106, $25
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE25
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in lion-skin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander")
Rev.: Emperor (or Alexander) on horseback to right, with spear and flying mantle, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON B NEO
REFERENCE: LE 1379, Cop 1372, BMC 103
GRADING: F+, bit encrusted olive green patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G1997, $40
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE29
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Diademed head of Alexander the Great right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander")
Rev.: Cista mystica (opening to right) w/ snake emerging, Greek inscription [KOI]NON MAKEDONON DIS NEO
REFERENCE: LE 1386 var. (opening to left, legend)
GRADING: VF, old corrosion hole, bit encrusted olive green patina, scarce
ORDER INFO: G2751, $48
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE26
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet ornamented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander")
Rev.: Alexander on Bucephalus galloping right, with spear and flying mantle, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON NEOK
REFERENCE: LE 1376 var. (horse stepping, legend variation)
GRADING: F+, olive green patina with slight spots of encrustation and verdigris
ORDER INFO: G2752, $65
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE26
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great in crested helmet ornamented with griffin right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander")
Rev.: Armed figure facing, head left, holding parazonium and spear, Greek inscription KOINON MAKE[DONON] NEO
REFERENCE: L3 106 (same dies), BMC 138
GRADING: F+ / AVF, mixed green patina, slight encrustation and verdigris
ORDER INFO: G2755, $70
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, Koinon of Macedon, under Severus Alexander (222-35 AD), bronze AE26
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Radiate bust of Severus Alexander to right, Greek legend AVTO KM AVR SEV ALEXANDR
Rev.: Emperor (or Alexander the Great) on horseback to right, with spear and flying mantle, attacking lion below, Greek inscription KOINON MAKEDONON NEO
REFERENCE: LE 1370
GRADING: AVF, dark brown patina w/ some verdigris adhesions
ORDER INFO: G2758, $60
TYPE:
Greek Imperial, pseudo-autonomous issues of Koinon of Macedon, mid-3rd c. AD, bronze AE25
DESCRIPTION: Obv.: Head of Alexander the Great right, Greek legend ALEXANDROU ("of Alexander")
Rev.: Agonistic table surmounted by two prize urns, Greek inscription [KOINON] MAKEDON[ON B NEO?]
REFERENCE: LE -, SGI -, L3 -
GRADING: AF / VG+, bit encrusted olive green patina, very scarce
ORDER INFO: G2899, $30



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