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Nomos 20

10 July 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  850 CHF
Lot 104

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.17 g, 12 h), Memphis, c. 332-323. Head of 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, ΔΙ. Kraay & Hirmer 569. Price 3971 var (with ΔΙ-Ο, not ΔΙ, as here). An apparently unknown variant. Attractive and clear. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 10 Jul 2020, 10:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 2 Jul 2025, 04:21:59 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:850 CHF
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