Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3019 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $700
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.08 g), Side mint?, issued c.325-320 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, wreath to left, **DI* under throne, to right **ALEXANDROU*, **BASILEWS* in exergue, (cf.S.6713, Price 2949, BMC 2949a-l, M.550). Ancient graffiti on reverse, well centred, good very fine - nearly extremely fine with a spectacular portrait.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 97 (lot 3268).
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Lot 3017
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.08 g), Side mint?, issued c.325-320 ...
Estimate $700
Lot 3020
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.75 g), Aradus mint, issued c.311-300 ...
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Lot 3021
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.99 g), Babylon mint, issued c.317-311 ...
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