Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 125 23-24 Jun 2021
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Kings of Macedonia, Alexander I, 498-454.
Octodrachm circa 476-460, AR 29.01 g. Warrior, wearing causia and holding two spears, standing behind horse. Rev. AΛE – ΞA – NΔ – PO around a shallow incuse square frame which surrounds a quadripartite incuse square. Svoronos, Hellénisme Primitif, pl. XIII, 9. Raymond, p. 101, 57 (this reverse die). SNG ANS 23.
Very rare. Of excellent Archaic style and with lovely iridescent tone.
About extremely fine / good very fine
From a private English collection.
Octodrachm circa 476-460, AR 29.01 g. Warrior, wearing causia and holding two spears, standing behind horse. Rev. AΛE – ΞA – NΔ – PO around a shallow incuse square frame which surrounds a quadripartite incuse square. Svoronos, Hellénisme Primitif, pl. XIII, 9. Raymond, p. 101, 57 (this reverse die). SNG ANS 23.
Very rare. Of excellent Archaic style and with lovely iridescent tone.
About extremely fine / good very fine
From a private English collection.