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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (3360323 BC), AR tetradrachm (27mm, 7.25 gm, 2h). Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Pella, ca. 325-315 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left holding eagle on outstretched right hand and scepter in left, in left field, bee flying left, about to alight on flower. Price 206. Unusual symbol with bee on flower. Well struck obverse; reverse a tad off center. Exceptional metal. Mint State.
Estimate: 1200-1500 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (3360323 BC), AR tetradrachm (27mm, 7.25 gm, 2h). Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Pella, ca. 325-315 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left holding eagle on outstretched right hand and scepter in left, in left field, bee flying left, about to alight on flower. Price 206. Unusual symbol with bee on flower. Well struck obverse; reverse a tad off center. Exceptional metal. Mint State.
Estimate: 1200-1500 USD