KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.01 g, 11h). Myriandros or Issos mint. Struck under Menes or Philotas, circa 330-325 BC. VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 81.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.01 g, 11h). Myriandros or Issos mint. Struck under Menes or Philotas, circa 330-325 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; scorpion in left field, monogram below throne. Price 3218; Newell, Myriandros 18, dies VII/9. Toned, a few tiny flan flaws on obverse. VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Pars Coins (inv. PCW-G7192), 11 January 2022. Ex Warden Numismatics inventory 4116R7569D8 (ND); Scorpion Collection (Triskeles 17, 16 September 2016), lot 77; Classical Numismatic Group 73 (13 September 2006), lot 146.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 10:26:40 ET.

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