Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3424 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday 23 July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $600
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SOLD $450
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.072 grams), Corinth mint, issued c.310 - 290 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, NO under throne, cornucopiae to left, to right **ALEXANDROU, below **BASILEWS*, (cf.S.6713, Price 691 (p.158, Pl.XXXVIII), BMC 691, M.877, SNG Munich 483-4, ). Well centred on the obverse, weakness on leg of Zeus, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare.
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Lot 3422
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), AE 18, (6.032 grams), Macedonian mint, issued c.359-336 ...
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Lot 3423
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.624 grams), Amphipolis mint, issued c.320-317 ...
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Lot 3424 This lot
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.072 grams), Corinth mint, issued c.310 ...
Estimate $600
Lot 3425
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.855 grams), Corinth mint, issued c.310-290 ...
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Lot 3426
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.218 grams), Aradus mint, issued c.328-320 ...
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