PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 246/5-168/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.60 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain date, style of CY 19–34 (circa 241/0-226/5 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 572 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 246/5-168/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.60 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain date, style of CY 19–34 (circa 241/0-226/5 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; palm tree in left field, AP (civic) monogram below throne, [date in exergue]. Duyrat 1204 var. (D15/R– [unlisted rev. die]); cf. Price 3368–79; HGC 10, 61. Lightly toned, light roughness, slightly weak strike on obverse, a little off center on reverse. VF. |