| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 257 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 270-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 17.02 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, sphinx seated left above monogram; Π below throne. Bauslaugh, Posthumous, Series 27, dies 36/72 (obv. die unlisted for series, but known for Series 28); Price 2358; HGC 6, 1132. Iridescent tone. EF. Well centered on a broad flan. Extremely rare, only one example noted by Bauslaugh, one additional in Pella (from the same dies), none in CoinArchives, nor the ANS photofile. Estimate: 500 USD |  |
