Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice February 2022 Auction 22-24 Feb 2022
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ASIA MINOR. AR Tetradrachm (17.13 gms), Uncertain Mint, ca. 320-280 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
Pr-3076. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter and eagle; monogram in left field. A supremely charming and marvelous Alexander-style Tetradrachm, this highly argent specimen displays strong mint luster and a bold strike. The surfaces are warmed with a cocktail of golden highlights that ensure this example will be a hit at auction.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Pr-3076. Struck in the name and types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter and eagle; monogram in left field. A supremely charming and marvelous Alexander-style Tetradrachm, this highly argent specimen displays strong mint luster and a bold strike. The surfaces are warmed with a cocktail of golden highlights that ensure this example will be a hit at auction.
Estimate: $400 - $600