KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 18 mm, 8.46 g, 12 h), Kalchedon, circa 260-220. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with a coiled serpent. Rev. AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Nike standing front, head to left, with her wings spread, holding laurel wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; in field to left, monogram; to lower right, A. Price 895 corr. ('Kallatis'). U. Wartenberg & J. Kagan: Some Comments on a New Hoard from the Balkan Sea, in: Travaux Le Rider, p. 405 (for reattribution to Kalchedon). Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Walter Uhrmeister, formed over the past sixty years.
Price realized | 2'800 CHF |
Starting price | 750 CHF |