Ancient Greek Silver Coin pendant
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 220 - € 250
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Description from the seller
Pendant of a Greek coin drachma with an artisanal silver mount. Drachma of Alexander III of Macedon, 'the Great' Obverse: the god Heracles to the right with a lion’s head, and on the reverse: the god Zeus with a sceptre to the right and an eagle to the left, seated on a throne with a pyramid beneath, helmet of the city of Avydos. the word ALEJANDRO in Greek. Comes from a Dutch auction house.
Pendant of a Greek coin drachma with an artisanal silver mount. Drachma of Alexander III of Macedon, 'the Great' Obverse: the god Heracles to the right with a lion’s head, and on the reverse: the god Zeus with a sceptre to the right and an eagle to the left, seated on a throne with a pyramid beneath, helmet of the city of Avydos. the word ALEJANDRO in Greek. Comes from a Dutch auction house.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Ancient Greek
Metal
Silver
Century/timeframe
4th century BC
Acquired from
Auction house
Total weight
5.92 g
Year acquired
2022
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Country acquired from
Spain
Country of origin
Greece
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
2022
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Width
1.8 cm
Length
2.8 cm
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