Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 4391 SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $3,500
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SOLD $6,900
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.60 g), Amphipolis mint, struck under Antipater, issued c.330-320 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, hair plaited and snake on helmet, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand, trident in left field, to right **ALEXANDRO[U]*, (cf.S.6702; Price 172, M.105). Extremely fine with mint bloom.
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Estimate $3,500
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