Savoca Coins
Online Auction 23 | Silver 17 Jun 2018
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Kings of Macedon. Corinth. Demetrios I Poliorketes 306-283 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III. Struck circa 304/3-290 BC
Tetradrachm AR
27mm., 16,80g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne decorated with two Nikai, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, Athena standing left, holding Nike with right hand, spear and shield with left, OΛY below throne.
very fine
Price -; Müller -; cf. Price 695 (Athena standing facing); cf. Price 696 (no Nikai).
Tetradrachm AR
27mm., 16,80g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on high-backed throne decorated with two Nikai, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, Athena standing left, holding Nike with right hand, spear and shield with left, OΛY below throne.
very fine
Price -; Müller -; cf. Price 695 (Athena standing facing); cf. Price 696 (no Nikai).