KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.17 g, 3h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 36 of ‘Ozmilk (314/3 BC).Triton XXIV Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Antigonos I Monophthalmos. As Strategos of Asia, 320-306/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.17 g, 3h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 36 of ‘Ozmilk (314/3 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ||| ||| – = (date, in Phoenician) and -|O (Phoenician ‘K = ‘Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) in left field. Price 3292 (Ake); Newell, Dated 42, obv. die XXXV; DCA 737; ANS inv. no. 1944.100.35463 (same dies). Attractive deep gray tone, with iridescent hues around the devices, trace deposits, a few light marks on obverse. EF. Well centered and struck, with clear date. Impressive in hand. |