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Weekly Auction 231920  –  17 May 2019

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 231920

Ancient and World Coins

Fr, 17.05.2019, from 3:00 AM CEST
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MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (28mm, 16.97 gm, 12h). NGC Choice Fine 4/5 - 4/5. Lifetime or early posthumous issue of Tyre, by Laomedon, struck under Menes, uncertain date of Azemilkos (ca. 323-320 BC). Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; ˧O (Phoenician for Azemilkos) above date in left field, aleph (Phoenician) between feet of throne. Cf. Price 3272 (Ake, Year 28).

HID09801242017

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Estimate 200 USD
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