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Weekly Auction 232208  –  24 - 25 February 2022

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232208

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 24.02.2022, from 2:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 25.02.2022, from 2:00 AM CET
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Description

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I Poliorcetes (306-283 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.23 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, edge marks. Posthumous issue of Tyre in the name and types of Alexander III the Great, ca. 305-290 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; OMHY monogram in left field, OΔY monogram, under strut. Price 3544. Extremely rare, only one example in sales archives. From the Silas Collection

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