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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.60 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, under Cassander, ca. 307-300 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in five tight corkscrew curls and loose over left shoulder, wearing necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛΕΞΑΝΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; trident head downward below right hand, retrograde KA monogram in left field below wing. Price 180. Nicely centered, with magnificent red-orange toning.
From the James Dines "Original Goldbug" Collection. Ex Bonhams, Auction 22460 (14 September 2015), lot 24
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Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.60 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue of Amphipolis, under Cassander, ca. 307-300 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in five tight corkscrew curls and loose over left shoulder, wearing necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛΕΞΑΝΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; trident head downward below right hand, retrograde KA monogram in left field below wing. Price 180. Nicely centered, with magnificent red-orange toning.
From the James Dines "Original Goldbug" Collection. Ex Bonhams, Auction 22460 (14 September 2015), lot 24
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-alexander-iii-the-great-336-323-bc-av-stater-20mm-860-gm-6h-ngc-choice-au-5-5-/a/3088-33004.s?type=CoinArchives3088
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD