Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.62 gm, 5h). NGC MS ★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Lifetime issue of Lampsacus, under Calas or Demarchus, ca. 328/5-323 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in four parallel corkscrew curls with three more curls falling in background, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled on left arm; conjoined foreparts of two horses in outer left field, ΔIO monogram under wing to left. Price 1358. Crisply struck delicate details in fine style with mellow surfaces.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD