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Hong Kong Signature Sale 3068 6-7 Dec 2018
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR drachm (17mm, 4.28 gm, 12h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Late lifetime or early posthumous issue of Sardes, ca. 323-319 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, feet suspended, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; EY monogram in left field, horizontal race torch left below strut. Price 2600. High relief strike from fresh dies on sparkling flan.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1000 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR drachm (17mm, 4.28 gm, 12h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Late lifetime or early posthumous issue of Sardes, ca. 323-319 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, feet suspended, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; EY monogram in left field, horizontal race torch left below strut. Price 2600. High relief strike from fresh dies on sparkling flan.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1000 USD