Nomos

Auction 17  –  26 October 2018

Nomos, Auction 17

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins, European Medals

Fr, 26.10.2018, from 12:00 PM CEST
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Description

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.24 g, 12 h), Memphis, c. 332-323. Head of youthful Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings; to left, rose; below throne and to right, ΔΙ - Ο. Price 3971. A remarkably fine example of this desirable type. Toned and of the finest style. Extremely fine.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 125, 13 October 2003, 122 and Tradart, 10 July 2006, 21.

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Price realized 10'000 CHF
Starting price 6'800 CHF
Estimate 8'500 CHF
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