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21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 150 CHF
Hammer Price:  280 CHF
Lot 158

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33.5 mm, 16.55 g, 1 h), struck posthumously, Mesembria, circa 125-100. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. BAΣIΛΕΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left; to inner left, helmet above ΔΑ; below throne, BY. Callataÿ Group 3, D27/R- (unlisted reverse die). HGC 3, 1569. Karayotov I 250-1 var. (O72/R247 unattested die combination). Price 1072. Toned. Obverse slightly doubled and some die-breaks on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, bought from Münzhandlung Athena on 11 January 1999.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 16:19:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 08:36:08 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:280 CHF by coins7038 (8 bids)
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