Savoca Coins
Online Auction 28 | Silver 16 Dec 2018
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Kings of Macedon. Tyre. Philip III Arrhidaeus 323-317 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III. Struck under Laomedon. Dated RY 29 (?) of 'Ozmilk (=321/0 BC)
Tetradrachm AR
28mm., 17,01g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, -|O (Phoenician 'K = 'Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) above ||| ||| ||| (?) = (date [29 in Phoenician]).
good very fine
Cf. Price 3274A (date next to name; Ake).
Tetradrachm AR
28mm., 17,01g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, in left field, -|O (Phoenician 'K = 'Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) above ||| ||| ||| (?) = (date [29 in Phoenician]).
good very fine
Cf. Price 3274A (date next to name; Ake).