The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 12Auction date: 22 August 2024
Lot number: 110

Price realized: 300 GBP   (Approx. 392 USD / 352 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ANCIENT GREECE. PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy I 'Soter' (as Satrap).
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 320/19-311/0 BC. Arados.
In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; AP (civic monogram) in left field.

Extremely Fine; a crisp and highly attractive example.

Reference: Price-3426 (Byblos); Müller-1375 (same).
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Weight: 16.99 g.
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Starting price: 250 GBP

Match 1:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 17Auction date: 19 December 2024
Lot number: 74

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


ANCIENT GREECE. PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy I 'Soter' (as Satrap).
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 323-311 BC. Memphis or Alexandria.
In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Obv: head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev: Zeus Aëtophoros seated left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, thunderbolt in left field, ΔI below throne.

About Extremely Fine; a particularly strong example with some excellent detail preserved for the type.

Reference: Zervos-Issue 4; Price-3976.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Weight: 15.55 g.

Estimate: 250 GBP

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 565Auction date: 3 July 2024
Lot number: 213

Price realized: 275 USD   (Approx. 256 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 16.61 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Pergamon mint. Struck under Philetairos, circa 280 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; laurel branch in left field. SC 307.1; Price 1472; HGC 9, 123; Berlin obj. no. 18214450 (same dies). Toned, numerous cleaning scratches. VF.

From the Richard Ashton Collection, purchased from Plamen Arsoff, May 2004.


Estimate: 150 USD

Match 3:
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions > Auction 309Auction date: 26 September 2024
Lot number: 614

Price realized: 550 EUR   (Approx. 614 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Seleukid Kings of Syria, Seleukos I Nikator (312-281 BC), Tetradrachm; AR (17,10 g; 26,5 mm)

In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Babylon, c.ca 311-300 BC. Head of Herakles r., wearing lion skin; Rv. Zeus Aetophoros seated l.; monogram in wreath in l. field, H below throne. Price 3704; Hgc 9, 10f. Extremely fine.

Starting price: 100 EUR

Match 4:
Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions > Auction 84Auction date: 11 November 2024
Lot number: 3168

Price realized: 250 EUR   (Approx. 266 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Asia Minor - Aiolis - Temnos - AR Tetradrachm (c. 188-170 BC, 16.20g) - In the name and types of Alexander III The Great - Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion's skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY Zeus enthroned to left, holding long scepter and eagle, two monograms above oinochoe within vine tendril to the left below (cf. Price 1686) - VF

Starting price: 200 EUR

Match 5:
NumisCorner > Auction 4Auction date: 26 September 2024
Lot number: 292

Price realized: 150 EUR   (Approx. 168 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Coin, Thrace, Lysimachos, Drachm, ca. 301-297 BC, Kolophon, AU(50-53), Silver
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress., Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre, head of lion to left above Φ in left field, pentagram below throne., In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon., ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

DENOMINATION:Drachm
YEAR:ca. 301-297 BC
COIN CONDITION:AU(50-53)
MINT NAME:Kolophon
COMPOSITION:Silver
DIAMETER:17.8
OTHER ANCIENT AREA:Thrace
HGC:3.2-1751d
WEIGHT (G):4.31

Monnaie, Thrace, Lysimaque, Drachme, ca. 301-297 BC, Colophon, TTB+, Argent
Tête d'Héraclès à droite, coiffé de la léonté, Zeus Aëtophoros assis à gauche, tenant un sceptre, tête de lion à gauche au-dessus de Φ dans le champ gauche, pentagramme sous le trône., Au nom et aux types d'Alexandre III de Macédoine., ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ

VALEUR FACIALE:Drachme
ANNÉE:ca. 301-297 BC
QUALITÉ DE LA MONNAIE:TTB+
ATELIER:Colophon
MÉTAL:Argent
DIAMÈTRE:17.8
AUTRE RÉGION ANTIQUE:Thrace
HGC:3.2-1751d
POIDS (GR):4.31

Starting price: 100 EUR