EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. Late 4th-3rd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.82 g, 2h). Copying issue of Kassander, in the name of Alexander III, struck at Amphipolis, circa 307-297 BC.Electronic Auction 489 Celtic, Silver Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. Late 4th-3rd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.82 g, 2h). Copying issue of Kassander, in the name of Alexander III, struck at Amphipolis, circa 307-297 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Λ above torch; kantharos below throne. Price B10; cf. Lanz 880. For prototype, cf. Price 443. Toned, lightly porous surfaces. Near VF. |