Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5044 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $240
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.180 grams), Lampsacus 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, KI to left, ME monogram below throne, to right **ALEXANDRO[U]*. (cf.S.6730, Price 1406, BMC 1406a-h, M.821, SNG Cop.988). Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Ex Dr. Barrie Towers Collection and Noble Numismatics Sale 77 (lot 3132).
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Estimate $250
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