Greek: Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater

Posthumous issue, Babylon, under Seleucus I Nicator, ca. 311-300 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose in waves, upswept at temple and over left shoulder, wearing pendant earring, necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet with short parallel crest ends pushed back on head, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ / ΒΑΣ-ΙΛΕΩΣ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, cradling stylis in left arm; HP monogram in left field below wing, HYP monogram in wreath in right field below wing. Price 3715 corr. (monogram). SC 81.8 corr. (same).