IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 280-270 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.22 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 242.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 750

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IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 280-270 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.22 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, maeander pattern in exergue. Vădan Group 1, dies 7/29, 2 (this coin); Price 2020. Toned, with reddish hues, minor marks, slight die shift on reverse, edge marks. Good VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell (inv. 53177), January 2017. Ex Hess-Divo 327 (22 October 2014), lot 22; Classical Numismatic Auctions XVIII (3 December 1991), lot 66.


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