Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR hemidrachm (12mm, 2.10 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. Late lifetime or early posthumous issue of 'Amphipolis', ca. 325-322 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞA-NΔPOY, eagle standing right on thunderbolt; pentagram in lower right field. Price 88. Troxell, Studies in the Macedonian Coinage of Alexander the Great, ANSNS 21 (1997), 32 [E6] + ANM. Extremely rare - only one example with pentagram known to Troxell and Price.
Ex M&M Deutschland 36 (30 May 2012), lot 221.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-750 USD