Silver & Bronze
Lot 2491 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $700
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.27 g), Abydus Mint, issued c.328-323 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, male wearing chlamys standing to left, M monogram below throne, to right **ALEXANDROU*. (cf.S.6730, Price 1501, BMC 1501a-c, M.906, SNG Cop.892). Extremely fine, scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics 109, lot 3602.
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Estimate $400
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