Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3601 SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $220
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SOLD $180
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.22 grams), Abydus mint, issued c.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, Ammon head to right on left field, ivy leaf below throne, to right **[AL]EXAND[ROU]*. (cf.S.6730, Price 1551, BMC 1551a-d, M.189, SNG Cop.970, SNG Lockett 1488). Very fine or better, scarce.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group with ticket.
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Lot 3601 This lot
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.22 grams), Abydus mint, issued c.310-301 ...
Estimate $220
Lot 3602
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.05 grams), Abydus mint, issued 310-301 ...
Estimate $100
Lot 3603
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.262 grams), Miletus mint, issued c.325-323 ...
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