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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.59 gm, 10h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue of uncertain mint in Greece or Macedonia, ca. 310-275 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in four tight corkscrew curls and flowing loose over left shoulder, wearing beaded necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; ant seen from above in outer left field above star with six rays. Price 832. Müller -. Popular and unusual die symbol. Cleanly struck and expertly centered on lustrous flan.
Ex European collection formed before 2005 (Leu Numismatik, Auction 3, 27 October 2018), lot 49
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Estimate: 12000-15000 USD
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.59 gm, 10h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue of uncertain mint in Greece or Macedonia, ca. 310-275 BC. Head of Athena right, hair in four tight corkscrew curls and flowing loose over left shoulder, wearing beaded necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long divergent crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Nike standing facing, head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in left arm; ant seen from above in outer left field above star with six rays. Price 832. Müller -. Popular and unusual die symbol. Cleanly struck and expertly centered on lustrous flan.
Ex European collection formed before 2005 (Leu Numismatik, Auction 3, 27 October 2018), lot 49
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-alexander-iii-the-great-336-323-bc-av-stater-18mm-859-gm-10h-ngc-choice-ms-5-5/a/3105-32029.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3105-01092023
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 12000-15000 USD