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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.56 gm, 12h). Late posthumous issue of Aolis, Temnus, ca. 142 BC. Head of Heracles right in lion skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, supporting eagle on extended right hand and holding scepter with left, moneyer's name EXENI/ΚΟΣ under arm, oenochoe beneath vine branches before feet, second moneyer's name ΓΕΙ / ΤΑΣ under throne. Price 1690. Struck on a huge flan of good metal, freshly cleaned. NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5.
Estimate: 600-800 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.56 gm, 12h). Late posthumous issue of Aolis, Temnus, ca. 142 BC. Head of Heracles right in lion skin headdress / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, supporting eagle on extended right hand and holding scepter with left, moneyer's name EXENI/ΚΟΣ under arm, oenochoe beneath vine branches before feet, second moneyer's name ΓΕΙ / ΤΑΣ under throne. Price 1690. Struck on a huge flan of good metal, freshly cleaned. NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5.
Estimate: 600-800 USD