Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.56 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Posthumous issue of Abydus, 323-317 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose and across left shoulder, wearing crested Corinthian helmet with intersecting divergent crest ends pushed back on head, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left; vertical grain ear in outer left field; ΠΔ monogram below wing in left field. Price 1519. Solidly struck from dies of exquisite style on satiny flan.
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Estimate: 7000-9000 USD