ARABIA, Eastern. Ikaros/Failaka. Circa 222-204 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.37 g, 11h). Imitating the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Near EF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 371. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 5 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ARABIA, Eastern. Ikaros/Failaka. Circa 222-204 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.37 g, 11h). Imitating the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AΛEΞAИΔPOY, Shams seated left on backless throne, holding eagle and staff; W (shin in Aramaic, horizontally oriented) in left field. Huth 104–5; Arnold-Biucchi, Arabian, Group B; Price 3957; HGC 10, 704; Berlin obj. no. 18254336 (same obv. die). Lightly toned, underlying luster, minor die wear on obverse. Near EF.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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