Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
Auction 126 23-25 Mar 2021
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MACEDON, Kingdom of, Alexander III, (336-323 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.12 g), Pella mint, issued under Kassander as regent, issued c.317/6-315/4 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin, dotted border, rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated on throne to left, eagle in outstretched hand, **ALEXANDROU* to right, trident head to left in left field, monogram HE under throne, (cf.S.6713, Price 4049 corrected [trident head not monogram in left field], HGC 3, 990). Toned, good very fine, very rare.
Ex (Collection of Dr. Will Gordon) CNG eSale 375, June 1, 2016 (lot 271), previously from Gorny & Mosch, Sale 160, 8th October 2007 (lot 1354).
Only a few examples known, the attribution to Pella is confirmed by this coin being a obverse die link to ANS 1944.100.29547 and 1944.100.29546, which equates to Price 263 and 264 respectively.
Ex (Collection of Dr. Will Gordon) CNG eSale 375, June 1, 2016 (lot 271), previously from Gorny & Mosch, Sale 160, 8th October 2007 (lot 1354).
Only a few examples known, the attribution to Pella is confirmed by this coin being a obverse die link to ANS 1944.100.29547 and 1944.100.29546, which equates to Price 263 and 264 respectively.