Ancients
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (17mm, 8.64 gm, 1h). NGC Choice MS 4/5 - 5/5, die shift. Early posthumous issue of Phoenicia, Sidon, dated Regnal Year 18 of Abdalonymus (316/5 BC). Head of Athena right, hair flowing loose and upswept at temple, wearing necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long parallel crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike advancing left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left; Σ (date) in outer left field. Price 3503. Exceptionally sharp and crisp, with blazing luster and light orange toning.
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Estimate: 10000-12000 USD