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Lot 3006    SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $100
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SOLD $100

MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver obol, (0.68 g), uncertain mint, issued, obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin, dotted border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, **ALEXANDROU* to right, traces of letter under throne, dotted border, (cf.S.6736, cf.Price 3696, HGC 3, 949 [R]) (illustrated); another example (0.43 g). First coin very fine, second coin about fine with porous flan, both rare. (2)

Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection. Previously Noble Numismatics Sale 126, lot 260. Also CNG Triton VIII, January 10, 2005, (lot 1964 part).

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