Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2608 SESSION 11 (9.30AM THURSDAY 25TH MARCH) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $80
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver obol, (0.68 grams), uncertain mint, issued, obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin, dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, **ALEXANDROU* to right, traces of letter under throne, dotted border, (cf.S.6736, cf.Price 3696, HGC 3, 949 [R]) (illustrated); another example (0.43 g). First coin very fine, second coin about fine with porous flan, both rare. (2)
Ex CNG Triton VIII, January 10, 2005, (lot 1964 part).
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Estimate $100
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