| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: Ancients MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 16.83 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Early posthumous issue of Ptolemaic Memphis (or Alexandria), under Ptolemy I Soter, as satrap, ca. 323/2-317/1 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on backless throne, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; rose in left field, ΔI-O below strut and in inner right field. Price 3971. An exquisite, ethereal masterpiece featuring a captivating portrait, impeccably struck on a flan that boasts delicate toning and luster. From The James Lomiento, Jr. Collection. Ex Antiqua, private sale with old dealer's tag included. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-macedonian-kingdom-alexander-iii-the-great-336-323-bc-ar-tetradrachm-26mm-1683-gm-11h-ngc-choice-v/a/61375-25037.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
