Lot 1652
Sale 54 · Important Australian & World Coins, Historical Medals, War Medals, Australian, New Zealand & World Banknotes
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Description
Macedon, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.17 grams), Tarsus mint, issued 327-323 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, **Q* under throne, plow to left, to right **ALEXANDROU, within dotted circle (cf.S.6713, Price 3019, BMC 3019, M.1284). Large flan with excellent reverse centering finer than the British Museum example, a superb piece, extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
- Estimate
- $800
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $820