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Auction 134  21 Nov 2022
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Lot 214

Estimate: 4000 CHF
Price realized: 9000 CHF
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Greek Coins. Alexander III, 336-323 and posthumous issue.
Tetradrachm, Caunus circa 300-280, AR 17.08 g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; in l. field, labrys. SNG München 580. M. Thompson, The Alexandrine Mint of Mylasa, QT X (1981), 207 ff. and pl. II, 20. R. H. J. Ashton, Kaunos, not Miletos or Mylasa, NC 2004, p. 42. Price 2074.
A portrait of superb style struck on a very large flan. Light iridescent
tone and good extremely fine

Ex Roma Numismatics sale 7, 2014, 428. From the collection of an aesthete.
Graded AU* Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5 Fine Style, NGC certification number 6556705-025
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