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LOT 3020
Kingdom of Macedon, Kassander AR Tetradrachm. Struck circa 310-307 BC. Amphipolis mint. In the name and types of Alexander III.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated to left on backless throne, legs spread, holding long sceptre in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing to right with closed wings; in left field, Λ above boukranion; monogram of ΗΓ beneath throne. Price 430; Ehrhardt 19. Very Fine.(17.12gr, 24mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Ex inventory of a Bavarian merchant.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 73, 23 July 2020, lot 265.
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