Lot 4337
Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.76 g), Temnos mint, issued before 188-170 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin with no border, rev. Zeus seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, amphora between arching vine in left field, monograms in left field, to right **[AL]EXAND[ROU]*. (cf.S.6713, Price 1688. BMC 1688a-b, M.959). Toned, struck off centre on obverse, good very fine and a rare issue.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously M.R.Roberts with ticket.
- Estimate
- $350
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $440