Triton XXI, Lot: 398. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Alexander III – Philip III. Circa 325-319 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.61 g, 1h). In the name of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent, and pearl necklace / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; trident head downward in left field. Price 172; Troxell,
Studies, p. 125 and pl. 25, F. EF, lustrous, slight die wear.