An unpublished tetradrachm from Byblos
Lot 111
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.09 g, 2 h), Byblos, 321/0. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. [A]ΛEΞANΔPOY 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, B; below throne, ΔI. Arena, NC 163 (2003), -. Hersh, Additions, -. L.W.H. Taylor, 'The Case for Reattribution of the Berytos Alexanders to Byblos' in JNAA 31 (2021-2022), pp. 55-85, obverse die A5 (this reverse type unlisted). Price -, cf. 3415 (same obverse die as illustration, but as 'Berytos' and with AI below throne). Apparently unpublished. The obverse a bit weak and with a graffito on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
Starting price:
150 CHF
Current bid:
260 CHF
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280 CHF
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Closing time: 05-Sep-26, 12:55:00 CEST
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