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1789
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver
Drachm (4.10 g), 336-323 BC
.
Kolophon, under Lysimachos,
ca. 301/0-300/299 BC.
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion' s
skin headdress.
Reverse:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
, Zeus seated left,
holding eagle and scepter; in left field, crescent above head of
lion left; below throne, N. Price 1805; Thompson -; Müller 339.
Lusterous.
Superb Extremely Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 350
1790
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. Silver
Drachm (4.25 g), 336-323 BC
.
Kolophon, ca. 322-319 BC
.
Head of Herakles right, wearing lion' s skin headdress.
Reverse:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter; in
right field, spear head; below throne, star. Price 1761. Untoned.
NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 400
Enlargement
1791 Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Silver Obol (0.65g)
. Head of Herakles wearing lion-skin right.
Reverse:
Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre; in field to left, M. S-6736; Forrer/Webber 2135. Cf. Price 3954 (½ drachm). Lightly toned. Rare.
Very Fine
.
Estimated Value .......................................................................................................................................................................... $250 - 300
B
EAUTIFUL
P
HILIP
III A
RRHIDAIOS
G
OLD
S
TATER
,
CA
. 323-317 BC
Enlargement
1792
Macedonian Kingdom. Philip III Arrhidaios. Gold Stater (8.41 g), 323-317 BC
.
Minted at Babylon, ca. 323-318/7 BC.
Head of Ath-
ena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is adorned with serpent coiled to right.
Reverse:
[
Β
]-
ΑΣΙΛΕΩ
[
Σ
]
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ
,
Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field,
ΛΥ
; in right field, M. Price P178. Beautiful full strike and lustrous.
Nearly Mint
State
.
Estimated Value ............................................................................................................................................................... $4,000 - 5,000
Ex Goldberg 69 (29 May 2012), 3083
.