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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.55 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, marks. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 325-319 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three parallel corkscrew curls, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, bowl decorated with coiled serpent / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; thunderbolt in outer left field. Price 164. The light marks on the reverse do not detract from the overall beauty of the high-relief strike.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.55 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, marks. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Amphipolis, ca. 325-319 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three parallel corkscrew curls, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, bowl decorated with coiled serpent / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; thunderbolt in outer left field. Price 164. The light marks on the reverse do not detract from the overall beauty of the high-relief strike.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD