Alexander III, 336-323 BC. AR Drachm 16mm, 4.26 g. Miletos mint, ca 325-323 BC. Signed by the artist-engraver.

Obv.: Head of Heracles right, wearing lionskin headdress, 
K behind ear.
Rev.: ALEXANDROY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and 
sceptre, DH monogram in left field.

This issue and an equally rare contemporary issue from 
Magnesia ad Maeandrum are the only two instances of 
signed dies struck for Alexander.

Price 2090A: Thompson 80.
Extremely Rare.

Contributed by Richard Martineit, Sept. 2014.