Lot 1031
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Silver Tetradrachm (13.25 g), 336-323 BC. Aigai(?). Laureate head of Zeus right. Reverse: [AΛEΞ-]ANΔPOY, eagle with closed wings standing right, head left, on thunderbolt. Cf. Price 142-3, and pl. CXLIII; PCG IV.B.3, pl. 29, 3; Pegan pl. X, 2; Traité II pl. CCCXI, 18. An item of the very greatest rarity and interest. Only nine specimens known! Rough surfaces and original hoard patina. Fine. Estimate Value $750 - UP
From the Lee Rousseau Collection; CNG 45 (18 March 1998), 181.
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