Greek Coins Alexander III, 336 – 323 Decadrachm Babylon circa 323, AR 38.47 g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lion’s skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; beneath throne, monogram / M. Price, Mnemata p. 69. Coin Hoards I, fig. 6.3 (these dies). Price 3598. Exceedingly rare. A decent specimen of this important and desirable issue. Surface somewhat corroded but the portrait still clear and pleasant, otherwise very fine / fine From a Scandinavian private collection.
Price realized | 60'000 CHF |
Starting price | 24'000 CHF |
Estimate | 30'000 CHF |