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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.56 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5. Posthumous issue of uncertain mint in western Asia Minor, ca. 323-280 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three tight corkscrew curls and flowing loose over left shoulder, wearing pearl necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right; head of ram right below / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; KHPY monogram in left field below wing. Price 2708. Extremely rare - no examples in sales archives.
From the James Dines "Original Goldbug" Collection. Ex Bonhams, Auction 22508 (14 December 2015), lot 2
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Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.56 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5. Posthumous issue of uncertain mint in western Asia Minor, ca. 323-280 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in three tight corkscrew curls and flowing loose over left shoulder, wearing pearl necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short divergent crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right; head of ram right below / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; KHPY monogram in left field below wing. Price 2708. Extremely rare - no examples in sales archives.
From the James Dines "Original Goldbug" Collection. Ex Bonhams, Auction 22508 (14 December 2015), lot 2
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-alexander-iii-the-great-336-323-bc-av-stater-18mm-856-gm-5h-ngc-choice-au-5-5-/a/3088-34020.s?type=CoinArchives3088
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD