ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 270-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.82 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. VF.

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Lot: 132. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 270-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.82 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, sphinx seated left above monogram; Π below throne. Bauslaugh, Posthumous, unlisted series, but obv. die 37; Price 2362 var. (monogram, same obv. die as referenced example); HGC 6, 1132. Toned, with a hint of iridescence, some light scratches and marks. VF.

From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from James E. Beach.


Closing Date and Time: 14 June 2023 at 10:43:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.