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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 16.81 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Early posthumous issue of Tyre, dated Regnal Year 29 of Azemilkos (321/0 BC). Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; ЧO (Phoenician for Azemilkos) above ||| ||| ||| // (date) in left field. Price 3274 (Ake). Carefully engraved sculptural dies, with particular attention to detail paid on the musculature of Zeus.
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 16.81 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5. Early posthumous issue of Tyre, dated Regnal Year 29 of Azemilkos (321/0 BC). Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; ЧO (Phoenician for Azemilkos) above ||| ||| ||| // (date) in left field. Price 3274 (Ake). Carefully engraved sculptural dies, with particular attention to detail paid on the musculature of Zeus.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-alexander-iii-the-great-336-323-bc-ar-tetradrachm-27mm-1681-gm-6h-ngc-au-4-5-/a/3089-32035.s?type=CoinArchives3089
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD