A beautifully toned tetradrachm of Alexander III
Lot 116
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.22 g, 3 h), Amphipolis, struck under Kassander, circa 307-297. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus seated left on throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; in field to left, Λ above torch; below throne, dolphin to right. Price 485. A beautifully toned, well struck and attractive example. Minor scratches on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Appassionato Collection and from the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021), Leu Web Auction 22, 20 August 2022, 23, previously privately acquired from Dr. F. Sternberg on 4 July 1963.
Estimate:
1000 CHF
Starting price:
800 CHF
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Closing time: 30-May-26, 06:00:00 CEST
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Info When delivered in Switzerland, this item is subjected to margin taxation in accordance with Art. 24a MWSTG (Swiss VAT Act), provided that the buyer is not registered for VAT.

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