Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 126 17 Nov 2021
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
Pherai
Alexander tyrant, 369-358. Drachm circa 369-358, AR 6.12 g. Head of Ennodia r., wearing earring and necklace; in r. field, torch. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Lion's head with open jaws r.; below, boar's head r. BCD Thessaly 1, 1311 (this coin).
An apparently unrecorded variety of an extremely rare type of which this is the finest
specimen in private hands. Struck in high relief on very fresh metal and with
a lovely iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 44, 1989, 293 and Nomos 4, 2011, BCD, 1311 sales.
View a video of this lot
Alexander tyrant, 369-358. Drachm circa 369-358, AR 6.12 g. Head of Ennodia r., wearing earring and necklace; in r. field, torch. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Lion's head with open jaws r.; below, boar's head r. BCD Thessaly 1, 1311 (this coin).
An apparently unrecorded variety of an extremely rare type of which this is the finest
specimen in private hands. Struck in high relief on very fresh metal and with
a lovely iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 44, 1989, 293 and Nomos 4, 2011, BCD, 1311 sales.
View a video of this lot