Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 96 6 October 2016
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Kings of Macedonia. Alexander III, 336-323 BC, posthumous issue. Tetradrachm, Mesembria Thraciae circa 275/50-225 BC, AR 16.68 g.
Description
Head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ / ΒΑΣΙ − ΛΕΩΣ Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; in inner l. field, crested Corinthian helmet and, in exergue, monogram.
References
Karayotov 3
Price 985
Condition
Good extremely fine
Provenance
CNG sale 91, 2012, 87