EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. Late 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.80 g, 12h). Imitating Kalchedon mint issue.

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Lot: 247. Estimated: $ 500

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Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. Late 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.80 g, 12h). Imitating Kalchedon mint issue. Head of Herakles, wearing lion skin / Zeus Äetophoros seated left; letters in left field, grain ear below throne. Lanz 102, lot 24 (same dies); otherwise, unpublished. For prototype, cf. Price 922–45 (Callatis). Attractively toned. Near EF. Exceptional imitative tetradrachm.

Ex Goldberg 87 (15 September 2015), lot 2020 (as official Kallatis mint issue).


Closing Date and Time: 20 April 2022 at 11:22:00 ET.