Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 31  –  7 - 8 September 2024

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 31

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

Part 1: Sa, 07.09.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 08.09.2024, from 12:00 PM CEST
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Description

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.00 g, 1 h), Babylon, struck under Peithon, 317-311. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΒAΣIΛ[EΩΣ - AΛEΞANΔP][OY] 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, monogram within wreath; below throne, ΚΛ. Price 3713. A beautiful piece, boldly struck and of fine style. Light surface marks on the reverse, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From a Belgian collection, ex Bruun Rasmussen 881, 6 November 2018, 297.

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Price realized 600 CHF
Starting price 200 CHF
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