Lot 3205

Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.976 grams), Uncertain Greek or Macedon mint, issued c.310-275 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, **ALEXANDROU* to right, dolphin to left downwards, ANT monogram in exergue, **GL* monogram under throne, (cf.S.6713, Price 856, BMC 856, M.-). Slightly off centred, good extremely fine and a very rare type.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600

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