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5th June 2022 > Ancient Greek Coins - Macedonia - Alexander III (the Great) - Countermarked AR Tetradrachm
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LOT 8113
Estimate
GBP (£) 150 - 200
EUR (€) 170 - 230
USD ($) 180 - 250
£135 (EUR 157; USD 166) (+bp*)
ANCIENT GREEK COINS - MACEDONIA - ALEXANDER III (THE GREAT) - COUNTERMARKED AR TETRADRACHM
210-209 B.C.
210-209 B.C.
Posthumous issue, Perga, Pamphylia mint, dated year 12. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. Rev: ALEXANDROY, Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; year mark IB in left field; Seleukid anchor countermark to obverse. (15.81 grams.). Very fine.
PROVENANCE:
Ex UK private collection.
LITERATURE:
Price 2924; Mueller 1229.
