Nomos

Auction 21  –  21 November 2020

Nomos, Auction 21

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Coins

Sa, 21.11.2020, from 4:00 PM CET
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Description

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 17.19 g, 5 h), struck under Philip III Arrhidaios, Babylon, c. 323-318/7. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, holding eagle in his right hand and scepter in his left; in field to left, Μ; below throne but above cross-bar, ΛΥ. Price 3692. SNG Saroglos 635. A wonderful piece, of fine style and well-struck from fresh dies. Both sides slightly off-center, otherwise, extremely fine.

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Price realized 1'300 CHF
Starting price 680 CHF
Estimate 850 CHF
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