Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.18 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Early posthumous issue of 'Amphipolis', by Antipater, under Philip III Arrhidaeus, ca. 323-320 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY-BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ, Zeus seated left on backless throne, left leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; Macedonian helmet in left field. Price 113.
From A Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3026 (Long Beach, 25 September 2013), lot 23070.
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Estimate: 600-800 USD