MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Alexander III (the Great), 336-323 B.C. AV Stater (8.61 gms), Sardes Mint, lifetime issue, 330/25-324/3 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Pr-2533. Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right; Reverse: Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, head of griffin left. Very well centered and handsomely struck, this lifetime issue presents an incredible degree of shimmering luster and hardly any evidence of handling or wear. Ex: Collection C. G. (Classical Numismatic Group 76 - 9/2007) Lot # 294.<p>Ex: Stacks (6/1994) Lot # 2006.