Published in Troxell
Triton XVII, Lot: 149. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Alexander III – Philip III. Circa 325-319 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.57 g, 5h). In the name of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent, and necklace / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; kantharos in left field. Price 168; Troxell,
Studies, p. 103, dies O11/C4, 2 and p. 142, 5, pl. 31, 5 (this coin); SNG Saroglos 99–100. Good VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 159; Classical Numismatic Group XXXII (7 December 1994), lot 1107; 1994 Unknown Findspot Hoard (CH X, 250).