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Long Beach Signature Sale 3057 7-8 Sep 2017
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.03 gm, 8h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Babylon, under Philip III Arrhidaeus, ca. 323-317 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; M in left field, ΛY below throne. Price 3692. Deeply struck on a broad flan, with a particularly beautiful reverse.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.03 gm, 8h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Babylon, under Philip III Arrhidaeus, ca. 323-317 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; M in left field, ΛY below throne. Price 3692. Deeply struck on a broad flan, with a particularly beautiful reverse.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD