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Electronic Auction 420  9 May 2018
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Lot 64

Estimate: 500 USD
Price realized: 950 USD
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.27 g, 11h). In the name and types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 336/5-329/8 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Nude youth, holding palm frond and reins, on horseback right; bee below, rudder below horse's raised foreleg. Le Rider 502–3 var. (D241/R– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 3, 865. VF, toned, light porosity. Fine style. Rare issue with rudder.

From Alexander's first silver coinage at Amphipolis.
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