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Weekly Auction 231917  –  26 April 2019

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 231917

Ancient and World Coins

Fr, 26.04.2019, from 3:00 AM CEST
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PAMPHYLIA. Aspendus. Ca. 212-181 BC. AR/AE fourée tetradrachm (31mm, 14.67 gm, 11h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Ancient forgery of late posthumous issue in the name and types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon, uncertain date between 212-182 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 ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; AΣ above -- (date removed from die) in left field. cf. Price 2876-2911 for official types. Price does not list an undated type for Aspendus.

HID09801242017

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Price realized 180 USD
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Estimate 200 USD
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