Lot 1539
Macedonian Kingdom. Alexander III 'the Great'. Gold Stater (8.55 g) 336-323 BC. Mint of Babylon, ca. 315-311 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, bowl of which is decorated with a coiled serpent. Reverse: BAΣ IΛEΩΣ AΛΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; below left wing AX monogram; below right wing, monogram within wreath. Price 3724. Boldly struck in high relief. Some luster with hints of rose color golden tone. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $5,000 - UP
Goldberg's Auction 135, lot 1512; Ex. Dr. E. Elovic Collection, NYS XLVIII (14 January 2020), lot 20.
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