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LOT 2577
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Zeus AR Tetradrachm 191-190 B.C.
Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, posthumous issue, dated year 22. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over KB in left field; Seleukid anchor countermark beneath chair. Good fine.(16.07 grams.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
Literature
Price 2901; Mueller 1214; Propontis hoard 96-97; Tell Kotchek hoard 590-592; SNG Israel 1235.
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LOT 2577
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Zeus AR Tetradrachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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