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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2829579, member: 56859"]It's a bronze of Alexander III or a successor. The reverse shows B A (for BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEXANΔΡOY-- King Alexander) with bow case above and club below.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are many variations of this abundant coin. I'm not well versed in the subtleties of this type.</p><p><br /></p><p>An example:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=172279" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=172279" rel="nofollow">from CNG</a></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/2410038.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>241, Lot: 38. Estimate $100.</p><p>Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.</p><p><br /></p><p>KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. Æ (16mm, 6.30 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Macedon. Struck circa 325-310 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Bow in bow-case and club; branch below. Price 377. Good VF, green patina.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2829579, member: 56859"]It's a bronze of Alexander III or a successor. The reverse shows B A (for BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEXANΔΡOY-- King Alexander) with bow case above and club below. There are many variations of this abundant coin. I'm not well versed in the subtleties of this type. An example: [URL='https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=172279']from CNG[/URL] [IMG]https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/2410038.jpg[/IMG] 241, Lot: 38. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. Æ (16mm, 6.30 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Macedon. Struck circa 325-310 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Bow in bow-case and club; branch below. Price 377. Good VF, green patina.[/QUOTE]
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