Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 90. Estimate CHF3250. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Sold For CHF3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 16mm, 8.69 g 9), ‘Amphipolis’, uncertain mint in Macedonia, c. 330-320 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with serpent.
Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to left, kantharos. Price 168. Attractive and well centered. Extremely fine.
From a northern European collection, ex Classical Numismatic Group 88, 14 September 2011, 127.