Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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MACEDON. Kingdom of Macedon. Philip III, 323-317 B.C. AR Tetradrachm, Babylon Mint, ca. 323-320 B.C. NGC VF. Fine Style, Graffito.
HGC-3.1, 973F; Pr-P181. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; M in left field; below throne, ΛY above strut. A circulated but highly attractive example, featuring a fine portrait of Herakles in high relief. The reverse features a large graffito on the upper fields, but the details and control marks remain clear. Light toning with a tinge of dusty amber help elevate the coin's eye appeal.
Estimate: $200 - $300
HGC-3.1, 973F; Pr-P181. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; M in left field; below throne, ΛY above strut. A circulated but highly attractive example, featuring a fine portrait of Herakles in high relief. The reverse features a large graffito on the upper fields, but the details and control marks remain clear. Light toning with a tinge of dusty amber help elevate the coin's eye appeal.
Estimate: $200 - $300