Lot 4207

Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.214 grams), "Uranopolis" mint, issued c.300-290 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, **Q* below star on cone to left, A under throne, to right **ALEXANDROU*, (cf.S.6713, Price 518, BMC 518, M.-, Ehrhardt "Amphipolis" 69). Nearly extremely fine, very scarce.

Ex Antiquarius, New Zealand.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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