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 Although generally the bronze Macedonian shield / helmet is a common type, the present is an unusually nice specimen, with a superb reverse (in terms of strike, centering, preservation and patina) and attractive and finely styled obverse, with the less common miniature head of Herakles facing 3/4 to right