Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Susanian
Lot 4156 SESSION 16 (9.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Celtic - Susanian
Estimate $500
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SOLD $500
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.05 g), Babylon II mint, issued c.311-300 B.C. issued under Seleukos I Nikator, obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin, rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, in exergue **BASILEWS*, upright anchor and A to left, **ALEXANDROU* to right, M below throne, (cf.S.6713, Price 3359 (Arados), SC 94.11b, BMC 3359a-b, M.1511, Newell WSM Pl.xliv, A, HGC 9, 10g). Very fine, scarce.
Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, and from CNG eSale 424, 11 July 2018 (lot 248), and previously from Mail Bid Sale 41, 19 March 1997, (lot 301).
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 78 (lot 4971) and Sale 99 (lot 3633).
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