Silver & Bronze
Lot 2495 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
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SOLD $1,100
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), plated silver tetradrachm, (17.07 g), Babylon Mint, issued 323-317 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, to left M, **LU* monogram below throne, **BASILEWS* in exergue, **ALEXANDROU* to right, (cf.S.6713, Price P 181, BMC 3692a-f, M.1272, Demanhur Hoard 4479-4525). Lightly toned, good very fine or better.
Ex Kunker Auktion 397, lot 2200. With tickets.
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