CNG 112, Lot: 365. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PERSIA, Alexandrine Empire. temp.
Mazakes – Bleitor. Satraps of Mesopotamia, circa 331-316 BC. AR Tetradrachm (19.5mm, 16.82 g, 9h). Imitating Athens. Helmeted head of Athena right, with profile eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left, AIΓ to right. Van Alfen,
Mechanisms, Group III.E.2, fig. 24; BMC Attica 271; MIG Type 13 c. Toned, some roughness on reverse. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 105 (10 May 2017), lot 445 (hammer $1900).