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Weekly Auction 232209  –  3 - 4 March 2022

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232209

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 03.03.2022, from 2:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 04.03.2022, from 2:00 AM CET
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR drachm (17mm, 6h). NGC XF. Posthumous issue of Sardes, ca. 319-315 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; MY monogram in circle in left field, HA monogram below strut. Price 2687. See Heritage 15 (29 August 2019), lot 65026 for another example with a similarly unusual monogram style under the strut.

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