Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1626 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $470
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.82 grams), Babylon mint, issued 311-305 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, MHP monogram in wreath to left, MI below throne, **BASILEWS* in exergue, to right **ALEXANDROU, (cf.S.6713, Price 3747, BMC 3747, M.734). Slightly off centred on the reverse, toned good very fine.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 59 (lot 1827).
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.82 grams), Babylon mint, issued 311-305 ...
Estimate $500
Lot 1627
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.148 grams), Abydus mint, issued c.310-301 ...
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Lot 1628
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