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Auction 3087  –  18 - 19 December 2020

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3087

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Fr, 18.12.2020, from 3:00 AM CET
Part 2: Sa, 19.12.2020, from 7:00 AM CET
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Description

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.56 gm, 4h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Lifetime issue of Lampsacus, ca. 328-323 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in four tight corkscrew curls, three more curls over left shoulder, wearing pendant earring, pearl necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; conjoined foreparts of two horses in outer left field, ΔIO monogram in left field below wing. Price 1358.

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Price realized 5'500 USD
Starting price 1'500 USD
Estimate 3'000 USD
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