Lot 3519

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.10 g), Magnesia mint, issued c.319-305 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, **P/B* to left, monogram below throne, to right **ALEXANDROU*. (cf.S.6730, Price 1960, BMC 1960, M.786). Toned, Bright, good very fine.

Ex Fred Shore, USA at the New York Coin Show, January 18, 2003.

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$260

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