Savoca Coins
London Auction 1 | Silver 21 Jul 2019
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Kings of Macedon. Tarsos. Alexander III "the Great" 336-323 BC. Struck by Philotas or Philoxenos under Philip III Arrhidaios, 323-317 BC. Tetradrachm AR
28mm., 16,77g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ[ΡΟΥ], Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, 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, to left, Nike flying right, holding wreath, beneath throne, monogram, [on exergual line, Θ ?].
nearly very fine
Cf. Price 3039.
28mm., 16,77g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ[ΡΟΥ], Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, 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, to left, Nike flying right, holding wreath, beneath throne, monogram, [on exergual line, Θ ?].
nearly very fine
Cf. Price 3039.