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Ancients Auction 21  –  24 April 2025

The Coin Cabinet, Ancients Auction 21

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP

Th, 24.04.2025, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Very Rare ★

ANCIENT GREECE. KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'.
Silver Tetradrachm, dated RY 10 of Abdalonymos = 324/3. Sidon.
Struck under Laomedon. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, K (date) in left field, ΣI below throne.

About Extremely Fine; struck with a worn obverse die, but a highly attractive reverse.

From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 92 (16/12/2021), lot 317.

Reference: Price-3495; Müller-.
Rarity: Very Rare.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Weight: 17.19 g.
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Price realized 155 GBP
Starting price 75 GBP
Estimate 150 GBP
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