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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 124. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005. 
Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.08 g, 1h). Babylon mint. Lifetime issue, struck 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, sickle(?) above M; monogram below throne. Price 3676. Near EF, lightly toned, small die break on nose. ($500)

From the last issue of Alexander's lifetime coinage in the city where he died.