Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 118 | Auction date: 8 April 2024 |
Lot number: 495 Price realized: 15 GBP (Approx. 19 USD / 17 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Asia Minor, uncertain mint AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III. 'Pseudo-Chios' mint, circa 3rd - 2nd century BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; blundered legend AΛEΞANΔPOY to right; in left field, monogram within circle above grape bunch. Cf. C. Lorber, 'The 'Pseudo-Chios' Mint: a new Drachm Mint in Asia Minor' in NC 180 (London, 2020), pp. 21-38; cf. HGC 6, 1134 (Chios). 3.99g, 19mm, 1h. Extremely Fine. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 77, 26 November 2020, lot 94. Estimate: 25 GBP |