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Nomos 17

26 October 2018
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Desirable Memphis 'Alexander'

Estimate: 8500 CHF
Hammer Price:  10000 CHF
Lot 94

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.24 g, 12 h), Memphis, c. 332-323. Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings; to left, rose; below throne and to right, ΔΙ - Ο. Price 3971. A remarkably fine example of this desirable type. Toned and of the finest style. Extremely fine.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 125, 13 October 2003, 122 and Tradart, 10 July 2006, 21.

Online bidding closes: 26 Oct 2018, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 17 Apr 2024, 00:38:22 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:10000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 26 Oktober 2018 at 10:00 CEST. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

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