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Lot 4984    Session 16 (9.30am Friday)    Ancient Gold Coins

Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,600

MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.55 grams), Amphipolis mint, struck under Antipater, issued c.330-320 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, hair plaited and snake on helmet, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand, trident in left field, to right **ALEXANDPOU*, (cf.S.6702; Price 172, M.105). Good very fine - nearly extremely fine, scarce.

Ex Frank McCarthy collection.

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