Ancient & Islamic Coins

Greek Coinages, BLACK SEA, Mesembria, Tetradrachm, c. 250-175, head of Herakles right wearing lion-skin, rev. βασιλεωσ αλεχανδρου, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, thunderbolts on throne-legs, Corinthian helmet by knee, λα beneath throne, monogram in exergue, 17.00g (Price 1032). Softly struck on obverse, otherwise extremely fine £200-£260