Description : Ancient Greek Oriental Babylon Gold Stater | | Alexander III, The Great, 336-323 B.C., Gold Stater (8.55 g.). Mint of Babylon, struck under Seleukos I Nikator, c. 311-300 B.C. Head of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a griffin. rev. BASI?EOS / A?E?AN?POY, Nike standing left, holding a wreath and a stylis, [M]I on left, monogram within a wreath below left wing (Price 3749 var. (sphinx on helmet); Müller 732 var.) |