Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.50 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, scuff. Posthumous issue of Babylon, under Seleucus I Nicator, ca. 311-305 BC. Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose and upswept at temple, wearing necklace, pendant earring, and triple crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short parallel crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY / BAΣ-IΛEΩΣ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; MI in left field below wing, HYP monogram within wreath in right field below wing. Price 3748. SC 81.2. Mellow flan with attractive contrasting toning.
From the "For My Daughters" Collection
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Estimate: 5000-6000 USD