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Numismatic Auction 73  27 Mar 2018
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Lot 21

Estimate: 200 USD
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Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AR tetradrachm (25.47 mm, 16.96 g, 3 h). Amphipolis mint, struck 300-250 B.C. Head of Alexander right as young Hercules wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied at throat / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, name vertically downwards to right of Zeus Aetephoros enthroned left on backless throne, left leg somewhat drawn back, holding eagle and scepter; in field, two-handled jar, nothing beneath throne. Price 13. Good VF / VF, detailed and sensitive portrait in fine style; retoning, not as badly over-cleaned as many of these will be, reverse 15% off-center to north, losing nothing but border.
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