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Electronic Auction 351  20 May 2015
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Lot 94

Estimate: 3000 USD
Price realized: 3500 USD
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.61 g, 12h). Salamis or Western Asia Minor mint. Struck circa 332/325-323 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and triple-crested Corinthian helmet adorned with a serpent / Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling stylis in left arm; spearhead upward to left. Price 3137 (same dies as illustration); Troxell, New, Group II, 3 (dies 3/b); SNG Ashmolean 2923; CNG XXXII, lot 1142 (same rev. die). Superb EF, spot of die rust on obverse. Well centered and struck. Rare.

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