Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.60 gm, 12h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Phoenicia, Sidon, dated Regnal Year 13 of Abdalonymus (321/0 BC). Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose and upswept at temple, wearing necklace and crested Corinthian helmet with short parallel crest ends pushed back on head, the bowl ornamented with coiled snake right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike advancing left, wreath in outstretched right hand, cradling stylis in left; N (date) in left field below wing. Price 3500. DCA 874. Incredibly well struck from dies of highly artistic style on bright, lustrous surfaces.
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Estimate: 8000-10000 USD