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Dallas Signature Sale 3091  6-7 May 2021
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Lot 31011

Estimate: 8000 USD
Price realized: 22 000 USD
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.53 gm, 2h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Posthumous issue of Babylon, under Seleucus I Nicator, ca. 311-300 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose below, across left shoulder and upswept at temple, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklace and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short parallel crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY / BA-ΣIΛEΩ-Σ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; MYP monogram in wreath in left field below wing, HP monogram in right field below wing. Price 3716 var. (HYP monogram in wreath, sphinx on helmet). SC 81.9 var. (same). Perfectly struck from superb dies. Fully lustrous flan with hints of orange toning.

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