| Davissons, Ltd. > Auction 43 | Auction date: 20 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 47 Price realized: 900 USD (Approx. 829 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great.' 336-323 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 17.18 gm. 24 mm. Lifetime issue. Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 B.C. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; bee to left, monogram below throne, M in exergue. Price 3621. Extremely Fine; attractive old collection tone with hints of iridescence; good style; well centered and sharply struck, beautifully placed on a large flan. Choice coin. From a collection of high quality tetradrachms in the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon from different mints, formed in the American Midwest in the 1950s, carefully sourced from Spink & Son in London, NFA (Edward Gans) in NYC, and Earle Stanton in LA., among others. This continues our offering begun in Auction 40 (March 2021). Estimate: 750 USD |  |
