Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4902 SESSION 16 - 9.30AM FRIDAY 16 APRIL Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $650
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.18 grams), Macedonian mint probably Amphipolis, issued c.336 - 328 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, janiform head to left, to right **ALEXANDROU*, (cf.S.6713, Price 6 (p.89, Pl.XVIII), BMC 6a-d, M.853, SNG Cop. 660). Slightly off centred on both sides, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Romanorum, ACT, January 2000.
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