Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2860 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 21ST MARCH)) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $80
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), AE 17, (6.92 g), uncertain Macedonian mint (Amphipolis), issued c.320 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. in centre (star) * and B A, above a bow and quiver, below a club to left, in exergue ivy leaf to left, (S.6742, cf.Price 383, BMC 383, SNG Greece [Alpha Bank] 794). Light brown patina, weak in places, otherwise good very fine, very rare type.
Ex CNG Triton Sale X, January 9-10 2007 (lot 1499 part), includes collector's detailed ticket.
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Estimate $100
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