Leu Numismatik

Auction 13  –  27 May 2023

Leu Numismatik, Auction 13

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Germanic Coins

Sa, 27.05.2023, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Beautifully toned and struck on a very broad flan ★

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.56 g, 11 h), Babylon I, struck under Seleukos I, circa 311-300. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent. Rev. BAΣIΛΕΩΣ - AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to right, monogram within wreath; below left wing, H. Price 3707. SC 81.6. A splendid coin, lustrous, beautifully toned and struck on a very broad flan. Minor flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

Ex Leu 10, 24 October 2021, 2063 and previously from a German collection, acquired before 1990.

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Price realized 9'000 CHF
Starting price 2'800 CHF
Estimate 3'500 CHF
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