Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4497 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $400
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SOLD $300
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.28 g), Sardis mint, issued 323-319 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, EYE monogram in left field, **ALEXANDROU* to right, bee under throne, (cf.S.6730, Price 2553, BMC -). Lightly toned, nearly as struck, rare.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously Status International Auction, lot 5460 with tickets.
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Estimate $400
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