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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 190. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. 
Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.13 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedon. Struck circa 310-275 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, dolphin left; in exergue, bucranium between T I. Price 850; SNG München -; SNG Alpha Bank -; SNG Saroglos 371 (same dies). Good VF, slight die shift, minor die wear on obverse. Rare bucranium symbol.


Struck from the same obverse die as the following lot.