Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Kassander, as King, 305-298 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.20 gms), Amphipolis Mint, ca. 307-297 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Pr-445. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III (the Great). Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding lotus-tipped scepter and eagle; in left field, Λ above torch; below throne, monogram below strut. Very well centered and struck on a flan of good metal, this lightly handled specimen exudes great eye appeal through its subtle toning and hints of golden brilliance emanating from the protected areas.
Estimate: $600 - $900
Pr-445. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III (the Great). Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding lotus-tipped scepter and eagle; in left field, Λ above torch; below throne, monogram below strut. Very well centered and struck on a flan of good metal, this lightly handled specimen exudes great eye appeal through its subtle toning and hints of golden brilliance emanating from the protected areas.
Estimate: $600 - $900