406, Lot: 172. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.12 g, 5h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, sickle above M; monogram below throne. Price 3624; ANS 1944.100.80513 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned, graffito and tiny dig on reverse.
From the George Bernert Collection.