★ A Very Rare Issue ★
ANCIENT GREECE. KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'.
Gold Stater, dated RY 10 of Abdalonymos = 324/3/2 BC. Sidon.
Struck under Menes. Obv: helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; date (in Phoenician) and filleted palm in left field, ΣI below left wing.
About Extremely Fine; signs of mounting at 11h, a well-detailed rev.
From the Euclidean Collection; acquired at London Coin Fair, 1989.
Reference: Price-3490; Newell-31 (dies Q/α); DCA-867.
Rarity: Very Rare late lifetime/early posthumous issue.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Weight: 8.38 g.
Price realized | 2'000 GBP |
Starting price | 1'000 GBP |
Estimate | 2'000 GBP |