Auction 3091 – 6 - 8 May 2021
PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins
Part 1: Th, 06.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 16.96 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Susa, ca. 316-311 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; wreath in left field, AN monogram above strut, ΠP monogram below strut. Price 3857. Struck from dies of highly artistic style on bright flan. Incredible coin in hand.
HID09801242017
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Bidding
| Price realized | 3'800 USD |
| Starting price | 500 USD |
| Estimate | 1'000 USD |
The auction is closed.
