KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 14.39 g, 9h). In the name and types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 336-333/26 BC. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 124
Lot: 101. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 14.39 g, 9h). In the name and types of Philip II. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 336-333/26 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth, holding palm and reins, on horseback right; bee below horse’s belly, omphalos below raised foreleg. Le Rider Group II.A, 497 (D219/R445); SNG ANS 567 (same dies). Attractively toned, trace deposits, slightly weak strike in center and minor flan flaw on reverse, edge marks. Good VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Rockefeller University / Dr. Alfred E. Mirsky Collection (Gemini VII, 9 January 2011), lot 255.


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