Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada

Auction 1  –  1 December 2018

Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada, Auction 1

Ancient and Medieval Coins

Sa, 01.12.2018, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

★ Lifetime issue ★

KINGS of MACEDON: Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BCE, AR Tetradrachm, Struck under Antipater circa 325-323 BCE. 17.17g, 26mm. Amphipolis mint. Lifetime issue.
Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, banker’s mark on Herakles’ cheek.
Rev: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; to left, rooster standing left.
Price 79; Troxell, Studies, Issue E3.
From the Tiberius Collection (CNG E-Auction 376, lot 47).
Interesting control mark, and this is one of those coins where a banker’s mark actually enhances its visual appeal.

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Price realized 300 CAD 17 bids
Starting price 150 CAD
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