Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118 | Auction date: 8 April 2024 |
Lot number: 372 Price realized: 650 GBP (Approx. 822 USD / 757 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Kingdom of Macedon, temp. Demetrios I Poliorketes - Antigonos II Gonatas AR Tetradrachm. In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain Peloponnesian mint, possibly Epidauros, circa 300-250 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [ΑΛ]ΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, Φ in left field, EΠ monogram below throne. Price 763 (this coin cited); Müller -; Meydancikkale 1925; Prokesch-Osten (2) 31. 16.96g, 25mm, 12h. Good Very Fine; light iridescent cabinet tone. This coin cited in M. J. Price, The Coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus (London, 1991); This coin published in P. Schindel, 'Un tétradrachme inédit d'Antigone Gonatas (277/6 - 240/39)', Bulletin du Cercle d'Etudes Numismatiques 25.2 (1988); Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., Auction 119, 7 December 2013, lot 100; Ex P. Schindel Collection. Estimate: 200 GBP |