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Weekly Auction 232116  –  22 - 23 April 2021

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232116

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 22.04.2021, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 23.04.2021, from 3:00 AM CEST
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.06 gm, 7h). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, brushed, marks. Late lifetime or early posthumous issue of Cyprus, Soli, ca. 325-318 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left, galley prow in left field. Price 3091 (Amathus). See Troxell, 'Alexanders from Soli on Cyprus,' Essays Price for re-attribution of this series from Amathus to Soli.

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