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KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.26 g, 1 h), struck posthumously under Ptolemy I as Satrap, Arados, circa 310/9-301/0. Head of Herakles to…
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KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.26 g, 1 h), struck posthumously under Ptolemy I as Satrap, Arados, circa 310/9-301/0. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on throne, his feet on a footstool, holding eagle on his outstretched right hand and long scepter with his left; in the left field, monogram of AP. Price 3426 (as Byblos). Taylor, Reattribution, 474 (A80/P266). Very boldly struck and with an impressive golden tone. Die break on the obverse and bang on Herakles' chin, otherwise, extremely fine. https://cdn.nomosag.com/auctions/95/video00170.mp4?sv=2023-01-03&ss=b&srt=co&st=2025-03-10T16%3A25%3A27Z&se=2099-03-11T16%3A25%3A00Z&sp=rl&sig=i7RzFAqwYGMJUp3u71BbRyL3HhIAtR%2F8cUnRnTVQfyU%3D&rsct=video%2Fmp4
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KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great', 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.26 g, 1 h), struck posthumously under Ptolemy I as Satrap, Arados, circa 310/9-301/0. Head of Herakles to…

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851 €(CHF 800)

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Lot Details

Lot #
170
Currency
CHF
Location
Zürich, CH
Lot Ends
22 Nov 2026, 09:00:00
Auction Ends
22 Nov 2026, 09:00:00
Lots in Auction
434

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