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Lot 14: GREEK: Macedonia, c. 323-317 BC, Philip III Arrhidaios, AR Drachm (17mm, 4.27g)
AUCTION: Laurel Certified Coins, Auction 3: Ancient, World and US Coins (Auction 377)
- Sold Winning Bid: $250
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
GREEK: Macedonia, Philip III Arrhidaios, AR Drachm (17mm, 4.27gm 12h). ) Struck under Menander or Kleitos, in the name and types of Alexander III. Magnesia ad Maeandrum, circa 323-317 BC. Obverse: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse: Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; A????????? in right field, bee to left in left field, spearhead in outer right field. I think this is particular nice artistry. The reverse is natural, surpassing the often stiff reverses of this type. Price 1937; Müller 322; SNG Copenhagen 952. EF, beautiful even gray toning.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Anne Dohrenwend
- Lot #: 14
- Listing #: 3044
- Closed: Thursday, July 7, 2022 11:04:20 AM CT
- Estimate: $350