Ancient Greek Gold Coins
Lot 3202 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 20th November) Ancient Greek Gold Coins
Estimate $3,500
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SOLD $3,200
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip III, (323-316 B.C.), gold stater, (8.60 g), Babylon mint, issued 323-317 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, ornamented with griffin, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand and a partial wheel in outer left field, to left **B ASILE[WS]* and H**D*T monogram in lower left field, to right **FILIPPOU* and TH? monogram lower right field, (cf.S.6746; cf.Price P198 [p.472 for similar symbol N in right lower field], cf.M.P27, cf.BMC P198). Nearly extremely fine with traces of original mint bloom, very rare with unlisted symbol combination.
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Lot 3200
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.61 g), Salamis (Cyprus) mint, issued ...
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Lot 3201
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.59 g), Byblos mint, issued 330-320 ...
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Lot 3202 This lot
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip III, (323-316 B.C.), gold stater, (8.60 g), Babylon mint, issued 323-317 ...
Estimate $3,500
Lot 3203
LYDIA, uncertain king, issued before 561 B.C. and probably c.575 B.C., electrum trite or third ...
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