Lot 4984
Sale 98 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), gold stater, (8.55 grams), Amphipolis mint, struck under Antipater, issued c.330-320 B.C., obv. head of Athena to right in crested Corinthian helmet, hair plaited and snake on helmet, rev. Nike standing to left, holding wreath in outstretched hand, trident in left field, to right **ALEXANDPOU*, (cf.S.6702; Price 172, M.105). Good very fine - nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Ex Frank McCarthy collection.
- Estimate
- $2,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,600