Lot 78

Ancient World Kingdom of Macedon Alexander III the Great Uncertain Mint from Western Asia Minor Posthumous Issue Bronze Unit

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  • 15000 - 20000
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Catalog Reference #
Price # 2800
Metal Composition
Bronze
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
18.45 mm
Weight
5.52 gms
Denomination
Unit
Calendar/Year
c. 323-310 BC

Ancient World, Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III the Great (323-310 BC), Bronze Unit, 5.52 gms, 18.45 mm, Posthumous Issue, Uncertain Mint from Western Asia Minor, Obverse: bust of Herakles to right wearing a lion scalp, dotted border around, Reverse: Greek legend ‘ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ’, above is a bow case, below is a club and torch, countermark of eagle , with spread wings standing left within incuse circle, Price # 2800, very fine, very rare.

Ancient World, Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander IIIaka. Alexander the great, Posthumous Issue (c. 323-310 BC), Bronze Unit, 5.52 gms, 18.45 mm, Obverse: Beardless bust of Herakles to right wearing a lion scalp, dotted border around, Reverse: Greek legend ‘ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ’, above is a bow case, below is a club and torch, Reference # Price 333, about very fine, very rare.