ALEXANDER the Great. Pella mint in Macedon. and similar items

Right Click picture to see larger image size. ALEXANDER the GREAT SILVER TETRADRACHM COIN VERY RARE ISSUE! KINGS of MACEDON ALEXANDER III THE GREAT 336-323 BC In less than five years Alexander had defeated the mighty Persians. Alexander marched his troops victoriously into Babylon, with its gardens and walls, which according to legend were 300 foot high and wide enough to accommodate two chariots riding abreast, where Alexander died (assassinated--presumably poisoned) in 323 BC. Silver Tetradrachm. 16.76g 27mm. Pella, Macedon mint. Struck 280-275 BC under Antigonos II Gonatas. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, naked to waist, feet on foot stool, eagle in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; Grape bunch above Price Monogram 1167, consists of ? and ? in left field. Very Rare~Only Three listed on Pella Numismatics online reference site ~ Two in British Museum and one in Bibliotheque nationale de France Ref. Price 586 ("Price" = M.J. Price. The Coinage in the Name of Alexander the Great...London. 1991); Mathisen, Administrative IV.10; HGC 3, 1041. Choice Very Fine, Fine Style, interesting sgraffiti on reverse right field, Attractive Very Rare Coin! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OUR GUARANTEE: All illustrations are of the actual item offered. The authenticity of all pieces is fully guaranteed. Any item ever shown otherwise may be returned unaltered for full refund less shipping. If any item purchased is not to your satisfaction you may return it unaltered within 30 days of purchase for a full refund less shipping. We also guarantee absolute discretion and confidentiality in all transactions.