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17 December 2023
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Starting Price: 1500 CHF
Hammer Price:  3100 CHF
Lot 189

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 8.58 g, 11 h), struck under Philip III Arrhidaios, Sardes, circa 322-319/8. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with serpent. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; in the field to left, ΤΙ above bee. Price 2624 = Thompson, Sardes, XIV 225a (same dies). With a beautifully engraved head of Athena obverse of unusually fine style. Apparently only the second known example of this issue. The reverse softly struck, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Nomos 20, 10 July 2020, 110.

Online bidding closes: 17 Dec 2023, 15:34:30 CET Current Date & Time: 27 Apr 2024, 18:44:10 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:3100 CHF by LINGOES (6 bids)
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