Nomos AG
Auction 22 22 Jun 2021
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Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 8.53 g, 12 h), struck under Philip III Arrhidaios, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, circa 323-319. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with coiled serpent. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to left, below wing, filleted thyrsos. Price 1944. A lovely piece, well- centered with a calmly noble head of Athena and, on the reverse, a depiction of Nike of unusually fine style and elegance. Good very fine.
Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Stater (Gold, 17 mm, 8.53 g, 12 h), struck under Philip III Arrhidaios, Magnesia ad Maeandrum, circa 323-319. Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet adorned with coiled serpent. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Nike standing left, holding wreath in her right hand and stylis in her left; to left, below wing, filleted thyrsos. Price 1944. A lovely piece, well- centered with a calmly noble head of Athena and, on the reverse, a depiction of Nike of unusually fine style and elegance. Good very fine.