381-369 BC Macedonian Kingdom AE16 Coin Amyntas III Eagle Eating Serpent S-1453a 381-369 BC Macedonian Kingdom AE16 Coin Issued under the rule of Amyntas III, King of Macedonia (393-370 BC) Amyntas III was a paternal grandfather of Alexander the Great and is historically considered to be the founder of the unified Macedonian state Obverse features a young bust Heracles wearing a lion's skin, facing right Heracles (Hercules) was the greatest of the Greek heroes, a paragon of masculinity, the ancestor of royal clans who claimed to be Heracleidae and a champion of the Olympian order against chthonic monsters Reverse depicts an eagle, standing right, holding and devouring a snake Struck from bronze Diameter: 16 mm Weight: 3.2 grams Condition: Ungraded Catalog number: BMC#17, Cop#518.4.17, Lingren#1265, Sear#1453a *Please see photos for the actual item you are bidding on. Free US Shipping with Insurance Included: All items are professionally packaged and shipped. All shipments include insurance and delivery confirmation or signature confirmation. Local Pick-up is available in our showroom. (Contact us for payment methods to pay on pickup.) International Shipping: Worldwide shipping at buyer's expense. *The customs requirements for each country, including all import duties, taxes, and fees are the responsibility of the buyer. All international packages will have the required customs declaration and value of order. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. If you spend the equivalent of $1,500.00 or more on coins or bullion, those items are tax-free! Returns Policy: Your continuing satisfaction is very important to us. We offer a 30 day money back return policy. If you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, please notify us so that we can begin the returns process. All items must be returned in the same condition that it was received. Please note that the buyer is responsible for return shipping and a 20% restocking fee may apply. If the item is returned, buyer may be responsible for initial shipping costs. About Us: As one of the largest Coin Jewelry Companies on the west coast, and also one of the best gold buyers, Continental has been the destination for coins, jewelry, fine art and collectible buyers and sellers for over 45 years. Whether you?re looking to buy items or interested in selling gold and silver for cash, sell coins, or a variety of other collectibles, we are here to help. All items for sale are available for viewing at our Southern California showroom. We would like to thank all of our loyal customers for their continued support. If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please click "Ask a question" below, and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you. Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Reference Item # ANC-1292 JBC 3/11/15