The greatest military conqueror of world history. Alexander was taught by Aristotle and inherited a united Greece from his father, Philip of Macedon. But the 19-year-old Alexander reached far higher, fully defeating the vast Persian Empire and conquering much of the known world, from Egypt to Babylon to India. Alexander's cult has inspired legends around him in a vast variety of cultures, from the expected Greek and Roman accounts to heroic narratives of his exploits in Ethiopian, Arab, and Indian epics.
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm – NGC Fine
Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Greek Silver Tetradrachm – Tyre, Phoenicia Mint
Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, under Cassander
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Tyre, under Laomedon
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, under Cassander
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Pella, under Antipater/Polyperchon
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Tyre, under Laomedon
Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Babylon, under Seleucus
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Babylon, under Archon
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Sidon, under Laomedon
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Babylon, under Peithon
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Lifetime Issue of Salamis, Cyprus – NGC VG
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm (Kition, Cyprus) – Late Lifetime/Early Posthumous Issue
Thrace – Lysimachus (r. 306-281 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Alexandria Troas – Portrait of Alexander the Great
Macedon (Roman Province) – Aesillas, as quaestor (ca. 95-70 BC) Silver Tetradrachm – Portrait of Alexander
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Drachm, Mint of Ecbatana, Persia – Very Rare
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm – Heracles/Zeus
Macedon – Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BC) Silver Tetradrachm – Heracles/Zeus
Ionia, Magnesia (ca. 225-200 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Types of Alexander the Great – NGC Ch VF, Fine Style
*Gleaming Golden Alexander* Pontus – Mithradates VI Eupator (88-86 BC) Gold Stater, First Roman War Issue – NGC AU 4/5 – 4/5
Pontus – Mithradates VI Eupator (88-86 BC) Gold Stater – Portrait of Alexander, Struck During First Roman War
Greek, Thrace – Lysimachus (r. 306-281 BC) Silver Tetradrachm, Magnesia on the Maeander