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Lot 019. Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AE 17 half-unit. Uncertain Macedonian mint, struck 323-310 B.C. (Amphipolis?). Scarce.

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Lot 019. Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AE 17 half-unit. Uncertain Macedonian mint, struck 323-310 B.C. (Amphipolis?). Scarce.

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AE 17 half-unit (17.17 mm, 4.42 g, 10 h). Uncertain Macedonian mint, struck 323-310 B.C. (Amphipolis?). Macedonian shield; race torch on boss / Β Α / Σ Ι, Crested Macedonian helmet with cheek guards; in bottom field, trident head right to left of caduceus right, both above monogram . Price 0420. VF, glossy, light green patina. Scarce.

The race-torch - traditional badge of Amphipolis - seems not to be one of the more commonly seen devices on the shield-boss

 
Estimate:
$  75.00
Final Price:
$ 70.00 (3 bid(s))
Approximately EUR 0.00 / GBP 0.00
Time remaining:
Bidding closed (Tuesday, 21 Nov 2017, 12:09:00)
Current time: Thursday, April 25th, 18:53:33

Bidding Details - Lot 019, Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AE 17 half-unit. Uncertain Macedonian mint, struck 323-310 B.C. (Amphipolis?). Scarce.

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