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Lot 2147

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.18 g), Babylon Mint, struck under Stamenes or Archon, c.324/3 B.C., obv. head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated left, **ALEXANDROU* right downwards, monogram above strut of throne, M below, (S.6727. Price 3656). Bright surfaces, good very fine or better and rare in this condition.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 393, lot 18. From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 262 (17 August 2011), lot 44.

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,200