IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 225-200 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.15 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 124
Lot: 196. Estimated: $ 500

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 225-200 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.15 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, head of horse right above monogram; N below throne, [maeander pattern in exergue]. Vădan Group 2, dies 33/108, 1 (this coin, illustrated); Price 2051 var. (monogram below throne); Mektipini 383 var. (same; same obv. die). Toned, die break on obverse, die rust/wear on reverse. Good VF. Very rare.

From the Otrera Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, 4 November 2013.


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