Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 29  –  24 - 26 February 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 29

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern Coins

Part I: Sa, 24.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part II: Su, 25.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
Part III: Mo, 26.02.2024, from 12:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

★ Very rare ★

LOWER DANUBE. Uncertain tribe. Mid to late 3rd century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 16.56 g, 12 h), imitating Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress; on back of the head, rectangular countermark. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, lyre. Cf. Price 1844 (for prototype from Kolophon). Very rare. Minor marks and with light doubling, otherwise, very fine.

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Price realized 260 CHF
Starting price 100 CHF
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