Lot 2425
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III, the Great, 336-323 BC. Gold Quarter Stater (2.14g). Miletos, under Philip III, ca. 323-319 BC. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, the bowl of which is adorned with serpent coiled to right. Reverse Nike standing left, holding wreath and akrostolion (stylis); in left field, labrys (double axe); below right wing, grain ear. Price 2097. Well centered and nicely struck. Excellent quality for this rare issue. Choice Very Fine.
A very rare fraction, only two others sold at major auctions in the last 15 years. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,400
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