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KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). Drachm. Abydos.
Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY.
Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. Controls: Hand in left field, Ξ below throne.
Price -; apparently unpublished.
The hand symbol is known for Price 1512, which has a ΔY below the throne. The use of the Ξ below the throne is also used at Abydos, but not paired with the latter symbol. Extremely rare.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.33 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Obv: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: AΛEΞANΔPOY.
Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. Controls: Hand in left field, Ξ below throne.
Price -; apparently unpublished.
The hand symbol is known for Price 1512, which has a ΔY below the throne. The use of the Ξ below the throne is also used at Abydos, but not paired with the latter symbol. Extremely rare.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.33 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.