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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.63 g, 12h). Salamis or mint in western Asia Minor. Struck circa 332/1-323 BC. NGC Ch MS★, 5/5, 4/5, Fine Style.CNG Feature Auction 129 Greek, 12h, Gold Estimate: $ 7 500 |
KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.63 g, 12h). Salamis or mint in western Asia Minor. Struck circa 332/1-323 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, head of ram right. Price 1917 (Magnesia; same obv. die as illustration); Troxell, New, Group III, 37 (dies 19/– [unlisted rev. die]); CNG 90, lot 433 (same dies). Fully lustrous. In NGC encapsulation 8232251-012, graded Ch MS★, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, Fine Style. Very rare, four noted by Troxell (including the one in Pella), eight in CoinArchives. |