Greek: MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.60 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/...
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Fine Style Lifetime Issue
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV
stater (18mm, 8.60 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style,
die shift. Lifetime issue, Miletus, ca. 325-323 BC. Head of
Athena right, hair flowing loose and over left shoulder, wearing
triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, short
divergent crest ends, bowl decorated with coiled serpent right;
thunderbolt below truncation / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing facing,
head left, wreath in outstretched right hand, stylis cradled in
left arm; HΔ monogram in left field. Price 2079. A bold, ambered
portrait.Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions, Auction XVI (16 August 1991), lot 84.
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000.
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