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LOT 2912
Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III AE Unit. 336-323 BC. Uncertain mint in Macedon.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, quiver-over-bow and club to right; Δ above, star below. Price 277 var. (club to left). Near Extremely Fine. Very rare.(7.04gr, 20mm, 2h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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