From the Susiana Hoard of 1965 (IGCH 1806)
Lot 92
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 16.62 g, 1 h), Phaselis, CY 11 = 208/7 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, IA above Φ; below throne, countermark: radiate facing bust of Helios within round incuse. Price 2849. Heipp-Tamer 228.2 (V22/R68) = P. Strauss: Un trésor de monnaies hellénistiques trouvé près de Suse, RN 1971, p. 121 and pl. XIX, 157 (this coin). With a rare and interesting countermark. Minor flatness from countermarking on the obverse and with a light graffito on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s, privately purchased from Münzen & Medaillen (with original ticket) and from the Susiana Hoard of 1965 (IGCH 1806).
Starting price:
150 CHF
Hammer price:
280 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
Time left:
Closing time: 22-Feb-20, 13:45:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your online experience. By using our website, you accept our data privacy policy and the use of cookies.
Cart
Disconnected

Connection lost

You have lost your connection. Because we present current bids in real-time, your browser may display outdated or incorrect bidding information.

Please check your network connection and try again. We recommend refreshing the website to display the accurate bidding information again.