Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3855 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $160
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.18 grams), Abydus mint, issued 310-301 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, MI monogram to left, under throne monogram **Z*, **[A]LEXANDROU* to right, (cf.S.6730, Price 1528, BMC 1528a-d, M.1618, SNG Cop. 994). Very fine or better with minor hoard patination on the reverse and scarce.
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.18 grams), Abydus mint, issued 310-301 ...
Estimate $200
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