Kings of Macedonia. Lot Comprising 3 coins. Silver Drachm and bronze half unit of Alexander III 'the Great' & Bronze Unit of Philip II. (No reserve price)

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Lot comprising three Kings of Macedon coins: Alexander III the Great, silver drachm (17.5 mm, 3.99 g) from Kolophon (336–323 BC), obverse with the head of Herakles and lion skin, reverse with Zeus seated left; Philip II of Macedon, bronze Æ (17 mm, 5.97 g) with diademed head of Apollo on the obverse; Alexander III the Great, bronze half unit (15 mm, 3.98 g) from Salamis mint, struck circa 323–315 BC with Gorgoneion on the obverse and Macedonian helmet with caduceus on the reverse.

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Kings of Macedon.
Alexander III 'the Great'
AR Silver Drachm
17,5mm, 3,99 g.
336-323 BC.Kolophon.

Obv-: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.

Rev-: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Grain ear in left field, spearhead to outer right.

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Kings of Macedon.
Philip II of Macedon 359-336 BC.
Bronze Æ
17 mm, 5,97 g

Obv-: Diademed head of Apollo right.

Rev- :Youth on horseback left “ΦIΛIППOY”

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Kings of Macedon.
Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC.
Æ Half Unit
15 mm. 3,98 g,
Salamis mint.
Struck under Nikokreon,
circa 323-315 BC.

Obv- :Gorgoneion in the center of a Macedonian shield.

Rev- :Macedonian helmet; caduceus and monogram flanking below.
Price 3162.

Seller's Story

Passionate collector of ancient coins.
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Kings of Macedon.
Alexander III 'the Great'
AR Silver Drachm
17,5mm, 3,99 g.
336-323 BC.Kolophon.

Obv-: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.

Rev-: AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. Grain ear in left field, spearhead to outer right.

_________________

Kings of Macedon.
Philip II of Macedon 359-336 BC.
Bronze Æ
17 mm, 5,97 g

Obv-: Diademed head of Apollo right.

Rev- :Youth on horseback left “ΦIΛIППOY”

_________________

Kings of Macedon.
Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC.
Æ Half Unit
15 mm. 3,98 g,
Salamis mint.
Struck under Nikokreon,
circa 323-315 BC.

Obv- :Gorgoneion in the center of a Macedonian shield.

Rev- :Macedonian helmet; caduceus and monogram flanking below.
Price 3162.

Seller's Story

Passionate collector of ancient coins.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Kings of Macedonia
Year/Period and Variation
Silver Drachm and bronze half unit of Alexander III 'the Great' & Bronze Unit of Philip II.
Ruler
Lot Comprising 3 coins
Metal
AR, Æ
Condition
Ungraded
Number of items
3
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Objects sold
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