KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.22 g, 1h). Karne mint. Struck under Menes, circa 325/4-324/3 BC. Good VF.

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Lot: 44. Estimated: $ 250

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 2 750. 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 (26.5mm, 17.22 g, 1h). Karne mint. Struck under Menes, circa 325/4-324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; KA monogram in left field. Price 3429; Duyrat, Ateliers, p. 37, n. 44. Iridescent tone, slightly off center. Good VF. Very rare, particularly without royal title; only four in Pella, four in CoinArchives, and the present coin is the sole example in the ANS photofile.

Ex J. Schulman 274 (23 March 1982), lot 4015.


Closing Date and Time: 12 April 2023 at 10:14:20 ET.

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