Lot 4144

Sale 139 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), AE 18, (5.51 g), Uncertain Macedonian mint (Amphipolis), issued c.325-310 B.C., obv. head of young Herakles to right wearing lion skin with dotted border, rev. above B A with dot between , above a bow and quiver, below a club to left, in exerque a small star, (S.6742, Price 379, cf.BMC 378a-c-, specimen in ANS). Delightful green earthen patina, extremely fine, rare type.

Ex CNG Triton X, Auction Sale January 9-10, 2007. (lot 1499 part). Lot includes descriptive ticket with a flip.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$190

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