ANCIENT GREECE. ASIA MINOR(?), UNCERTAIN MINT.
Silver drachm, 3rd-2nd centuries BC. 'Pseudo-Chios'.
In the name and types of Alexander III 'the Great' of Macedon. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; M monogram within circle in left field, uncertain symbol below.
About Extremely Fine; attractively toned.
Reference: cf. HGC 6-1134 (Chios).
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 3.75 g.
Composition: Silver.
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Price realized | 38 GBP |
Starting price | 36 GBP |
Estimate | 120 GBP |