Lot 005. Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AR drachm. Abydos mint, Struck 310-301 B.C.

Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III the Great. 336-323 B.C. AR drachm (16.69 mm, 4.11 g, 12 h). Abydos mint, Struck 310-301 B.C. Head of Alexander as young Hercules right wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied at throat / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, name vertically downwards to right of Zeus Aetophoros enthroned left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and scepter, MY in monogram in left field, I beneath throne. Price 1528; SNG Cop 994. VF, light re-toning, was cleaned over-enthusiastically in the past; smallish flan tends to crowd devices and legend due to minor off-center orientation.

 

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$  75.00

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$ 60.00 (3 bid(s))
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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 09 Apr 2019, 12:02:00)
Current time: Friday, April 19th, 04:18:46