Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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CELTIC. Eastern Europe. AR Tetradrachm (16.28 gms), ca. 4th-3rd Centuries B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
cf. Pr-B4 (cornucopia in left field). Imitating the types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; symbol within wreath to left, X below throne. This unusual imitative Tetradrachm features well-struck details and a reverse with unusual control marks. The surfaces are bright and attractive, free from graffiti or excessive wear.
Estimate: $150 - $300
cf. Pr-B4 (cornucopia in left field). Imitating the types of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; symbol within wreath to left, X below throne. This unusual imitative Tetradrachm features well-struck details and a reverse with unusual control marks. The surfaces are bright and attractive, free from graffiti or excessive wear.
Estimate: $150 - $300