Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Lot 3583 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Estimate $2,200
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SOLD $2,600
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.54 grams), Miletos mint, issued c.323-319 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, hair plaited, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand, AH monogram in left field, to right double headed axe and **ALEXANDP[OU]*, (cf.S.6702; Price 2122 (p.282), SNG BMC 2122, M.576, Thompson, Miletus VIII, 204-206). Very fine, a scarce mint with collector tickets.
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