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Weekly Auction 232249  –  8 - 9 December 2022

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232249

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 08.12.2022, from 2:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 09.12.2022, from 2:00 AM CET
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Description

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 12h). NGC Choice VF. Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 320-317 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, grounded scepter in left; dolphin downward in left field, ΠO monogram below throne. Price 133. Stunning boldly struck example from fresh dies, with soft buttermilk toning on the obverse.

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