Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 2601 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.06 grams), Ecbatana mint, issued c.311-295 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, two monograms over horizontal anchor over forepart of horse to left, **SW* under throne, to right **ALEXANDROU*, (cf.S.6713, Price 3931, BMC 3931a-b, M.1355, Newell ESM 475). Off centred on the obverse, nearly very fine/very fine.
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Estimate $300
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