Ancient Greek Silver & Bronze
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Lot 3431 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $130
MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver drachms (2), (4.180 grams), Colophon mint, issued c.310-301 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, B over monogram of TI, **P* under throne, to right **[A]LEXANDR[OU]*, dotted border. (cf.S.6730, Price 1808, BMC 1808a-c, M.796); another similar ((4.114 grams), probably Erythrae mint, rev. monogram in left field, club to right, (Price 1888, M-). Fine - very fine. (2)
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