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Nomos 23

30 November 2021
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Rare with Herakles to left

Estimate: 2500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2400 CHF
Lot 76
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KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 17.26 g, 7 h), "Pella", 325-315. Head of youthful Herakles to left, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Zeus seated left on a backless throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings; below throne, Θ. Price 213 var (but there Zeus is seated on a throne with a back). Very rare. Attractive light toning and struck from boldly engraved dies. Graffiti, ΙΙΗ Σ, on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From a European collection and from the Molard Collection, Nomos 15, 22 October 2017, 71.

Online bidding closes: 30 Nov 2021, 08:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 04:51:50 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2400 CHF

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