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NYINC Signature Sale 3063 16-17 Jan 2018
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (17.01 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Babylon, ca. 325-323 BC. Head of Heracles right in lion skin headdress / Zeus enthroned left, supporting eagle on extended right hand and holding scepter with left, acrostolion in left field, monogram in form of trident-head and M under throne. Price 3667. Evidently an extremely rare symbol for Babylon, with no other examples having been offered at auction since 2000!
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1100 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (17.01 gm). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Babylon, ca. 325-323 BC. Head of Heracles right in lion skin headdress / Zeus enthroned left, supporting eagle on extended right hand and holding scepter with left, acrostolion in left field, monogram in form of trident-head and M under throne. Price 3667. Evidently an extremely rare symbol for Babylon, with no other examples having been offered at auction since 2000!
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1100 USD