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Lot 16. Alexander III 'the Great' AR Tetradrachm, Myriandros

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Alexander III 'the Great' AR Tetradrachm, Myriandros

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Bidding closed (Sunday, June 15th, 19:05:20 CEST)
Current time: Tuesday, June 17th, 14:50:20 CEST

Price realised: CHF 800.00 (8 bids)
Approx. EUR 851.78 / USD 984.50 / GBP 725.78

High bidder: Bidder 6

eAuction #88, Lot 16. Estimate: CHF 400.00

Kings of Macedon. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). AR Tetradrachm (27-28 mm, 17.05 g), Myriandros, struck under Antipater, c. 325-323/2 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon.
Obv. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress.
Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle with closed wings in his extended right hand and scepter in his left; below throne, monogram MI; in left field, monogram BAI.
Price 3228; Müller -; Newell, Myriandros 25.

Old cabinet tone and extremely fine.

From the Armin Mathis Collection, purchased privately from SBG (UBS) in 1985.



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