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.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteraturePrice 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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Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked Zeus AR Tetradrachm 195-194 B.C.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Aspendos, Pamphylia mint, posthumous issue, dated year 18. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress; Seleukid anchor countermark on cheek. Rev: ALEXANDROY legend with Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; AS over IH in left field. 15.82 grams.
Near very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - AR Drachm 310-301 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Kolophon mint. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY to right of Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; B over TI monogram in left field, P beneath chair. 4.28 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics sale 92, lot 385, with lot ticket. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. -
Ancient Greek Coins - Illyria - Dyrrhachium - Cow AR Drachm 200-30 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Magistrates Philostratos and Damenos. Obv: FILOSTRATOS legend with cow standing right, looking back at calf suckling to left, corn ear to right, bunch of grapes below. Rev: [DYR] DAMHNOS around double stellate pattern in double linear square. 3.19 grams.
Near very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
