ARABIA, Eastern. Mleiha. Uncertain. 2nd – 1st centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.96 g, 11h). Imitating the types of Alexander III of Macedon. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 351.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 1 000

BID NOW

ARABIA, Eastern. Mleiha. Uncertain. 2nd – 1st centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.96 g, 11h). Imitating the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Schematic head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / ‘Ruler’ seated left on throne, holding scepter, extending right arm; on right arm, horse standing right; palm tree in left field. Van Alfen, Die, NS 3, 87a (O1/R2 – this coin); Potts Class S4/5; Huth 127 (same obv. die). Find patina, light porosity. VF. Very rare.

From the Norman Frank Collection. Ex Spink 165 (8 October 2003), lot 90.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Two, which will begin 28 May at 2 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.