Choice Babylon Mint Hemidrachm
From the Sicurella Collection
372, Lot: 66. Estimate $200. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13.5mm, 2.11 g, 7h). In the name of Alexander III. Babylon mint. Struck under Archon, Dokimos, or Seleukos I, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; M in left field, ΛY below throne. Price 3694. Near EF, lightly toned, traces of find patina, a few minor marks.
From the Nicholas Sicurella Collection.