Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5043 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $330
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.050 grams), Ake mint, issued 323-2 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, date to left = year 24, to right **ALEXANDRO[U], (cf.S.6713, Price 3260, BMC 3260a [same dies], cf.M.1453, Demanhur 3954-3960). Off centred on the obverse, toned very fine or better, with a sharp date, scarce.
Ex Dr. Colin Burnside Collection, and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 62 (lot 1873).
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.050 grams), Ake mint, issued 323-2 ...
Estimate $500
Lot 5044
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.180 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued c.310-301 ...
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Lot 5045
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), AE 18 (7.06 grams), Uncertain Macedonian mint, issued ...
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