Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4170 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $280
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.27 g), Sardes mint, issued c.334-323 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, rose under throne, VEE monogram in left field, **[A]LEXANDRO[U]* to right, (cf.S.6730, Price 2553, BMC 2533a-c, M.129, Thompson Sardes IX, 54-64). Extremely fine.
Ex Robert Rossini Collection. Slabbed by NGC as XF Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5.
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