KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.07 g, 6h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 583
Lot: 50. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, 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 (25mm, 17.07 g, 6h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ladle in left field; below throne, monogram above M. Price 3670; Waggoner Issue II, Series 2, – (but cf. dies 38/f for type); BM inv. 2002,0101.881 (same rev. die); SNG Ashmolean 3053. Traces of find patina. Good VF. Extremely rare symbol, only two in Pella (including the Ashmolean and BM coins[the latter being the Hersh coin cited by Price]), one in CoinArchives. The Demanhur Additions coin noted by Price may or may not be one of the these.


Closing Date and Time: 19 March 2025 at 10:16:20 ET.

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