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Auction 3109  –  17 - 20 August 2023

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3109

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 17.08.2023, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.14 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Babylon, ca. 323-317 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; M in left field, ΛY above strut. Price 3692. Porphyry toned specimen robustly struck with fabulous Fine Style dies. Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 212 (5 March 2013), lot 1359. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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Price realized 950 USD
Starting price 750 USD
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