Lot 3000

Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachm, (3.95 g), Miletus Mint, issued c.295-275 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, MI monogram to left, to right **ALEXANDROU*. (cf.S.6730, Price 2151, BMC 2151a-d, M.1057, SNG Berry 256). Toned, with some hoard patination, good very fine.

Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection. Previously Noble Numismatics Sale 81, lot 3214.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$440