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Auction 138  18-19 May 2023
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Lot 152

Estimate: 4000 CHF
Price realized: 4000 CHF
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Mesembria.

Tetradrachm in names and types of Alexander III and struck in the time of Mithridates VI circa 90- 60, AR 16.59 g. Head of Heracles r., wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated l. on throne, holding eagle and sceptre; in l. field, monogram above helmet and below throne, monogram. Price 1106. Callatay pl. XXX, D4/–.
Wonderful iridescent tone. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc

Ex Tkalec 7 May 2006, 41 and Nomos 7, 2013, 59 sales. From the Mieza collection and the Collection of an Aesthete.

Graded Ch AU* Strike 4/5 Surface 4/5, die shift, NCG certification number 6558857-008
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