Heritage Auctions

Auction 3073  –  29 - 30 April 2019

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3073

Online only session: Ancient and World Coins

Mo, 29.04.2019, from 5:00 PM CEST
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MOESIA. Callatis. Ca. 260-220 BC. AR tetradrachm (29mm, 16.81 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon, ca. 260-200 BC, possibly of Chalcedon. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY | BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on ground line, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; K left field, MAH monogram ΣIΠ in exergue. Price 944 var. (K rather than KI monogram in left field, no Θ below strut). Reverse cleaning scratches noted for accuracy.

HID09801242017

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Price realized 550 USD
Starting price 250 USD
Estimate 500 USD
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