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LOT 2712
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (The Great) - AE Unit Group [2] 336-323 B.C.
Macedonian mint. Obvs: head of Herakles right, with lionskin headdress. Revs: ALEXANDROY legend between club above and bow with quiver below; no fieldmarks or symbols. Fine-very fine.(10.14 grams total, 17-18 mm.). [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
Literature
Price 266-267; Drama Hoard 99; cf. Sear 6739.
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LOT 2712
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (The Great) - AE Unit Group [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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