Ancient Greek Gold-tone metal pendant and silver coin Coin pendant, Alexander the Great - 30 mm (No reserve price)
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 250 - € 300
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Alexander the Great pendant, an Ancient Greek pendant in gold-toned metal encapsulating a silver drachm of Alexander III (336–323 BC); dimensions 30 × 23 × 6 mm with a pendant weight of 12.72 g and a coin weight of 4.18 g (15 mm), authenticity original, in very good condition, acquired from Casa de subastas with the previous owner from a private collection (year acquired 1985, from Germany; country acquired from Poland).
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Description from the seller
Encapsulated gold-toned metal pendant (30x23x6 mm, 12.72 g) with silver coin (4.18 g, 15 mm) (Drachm) from Ancient Greece: Alexander the Great (Alexander III)
Description of the coin:
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). Drachm.
Obv: Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: Zeus seated left, holding sceptre and eagle.
4.18 g, 15 mm.
Coin purchased at an international auction. "No shipments to countries outside the borders of the European Union"
Encapsulated gold-toned metal pendant (30x23x6 mm, 12.72 g) with silver coin (4.18 g, 15 mm) (Drachm) from Ancient Greece: Alexander the Great (Alexander III)
Description of the coin:
KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). Drachm.
Obv: Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: Zeus seated left, holding sceptre and eagle.
4.18 g, 15 mm.
Coin purchased at an international auction. "No shipments to countries outside the borders of the European Union"
Details
Culture
Ancient Greek
Century/timeframe
336-323 a.c.
Name of object
Alexander the Great, Coin pendant
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Gold-tone metal pendant and silver coin
Country acquired from
Poland
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
30 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1985
Width
23 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
Depth
6 mm
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Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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