Unpublished Denomination for Issue
345, Lot: 170. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 2.06 g, 12h). Arados mint. Struck under Menes, circa 325/4-324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; AP monogram in left field. Cf. Price 3424 (tetradrachm; Byblos). VF, toned, double struck, light porosity. Unpublished denomination for issue.
From the Patrick H. James Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 242 (13 October 2010), lot 33 (incorrectly attributed).