This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 304
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, 310-275 BC
Ruler: In the name and types of Alexander III the Great (posthumous); Kassander - Antigonos II Gonatas
Province: Macedon, unknown mint
Date: 310-275 BC
Denomination: Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne with back, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; aphlaston in left field
Size: 18.5mm, 4.20 g, 12h
Grade: EF, high relief, attractive toning
Provenance: ex Classical Numismatic Group
Reference(s): Price 862A; SNG Alpha Bank 566
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 305
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, 310-275 BC
Ruler: In the name and types of Alexander III the Great (posthumous); Kassander - Antigonos II Gonatas
Province: Macedon, unknown mint
Date: 310-275 BC
Denomination: Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne without back, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; aphlaston in left field
Size: 17mm, 4.27 g, 12h
Grade: aEF, attractive toning
Provenance: ex Classical Numismatic Group
Reference(s): Price 862; SNG Alpha Bank 566 (same dies)
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 179
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, 336-300BC
Ruler: Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, unknown mint
Date: 336-300BC
Denomination: Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre.
Size: 17mm, 4.0g, 5h
Grade: aF, toned, some porosity, highly worn with almost no details visible on reverse making it almost impossible to attribute
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 187
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, 336-300BC
Ruler: Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, unknown mint
Date: 336-300BC
Denomination: Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: ALEXANDROU, Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; torch? in left field
Size: 15.5g, 4.1g, 12h
Grade: VF, toned, obverse struck off-centre; small flan
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 182
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Abydus, 310-301 BC
Ruler: Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, Abydus mint
Date: 310-301 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; in left field, ME monogram; ivy-leaf below throne
Size: 17.5mm, 4.0g, 12h
Grade: aVF, toned, some sediment on obverse (can be cleaned), worn reverse die
Reference(s): Price 1560b; Müller 252; SNG Berry 229; SNG Cop. 972; SNG Alpha Bank 597
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 184
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Abydus, 310-301 BC
Ruler: In the name and types of Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, Abydus mint
Date: 310-301 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; in left field, small head of Zeus Ammon facing right; ivy leaf beneath throne
Size: 17.5mm, 3.9g, 12h
Grade: gF, nicely toned
Reference(s): Price 1551b; Müller 188; SNG Berry 228; SNG Cop. 970
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 186
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Abydus, Lifetime Issue, 328-323 BC
Ruler: Alexander III the Great
Province: Macedon, Abydus mint
Date: 328-323 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; forepart of Pegasus in left field
Size: 16.5mm, 3.7g, 12h
Grade: aF, toned, some porosity, highly worn with only faint details of Pegasus on reverse
Reference(s): Price 1505-6; Müller 9-10; SNG Cop. 890-891
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 177
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Kolophon, 310-301 BC
Ruler: In the name and types of Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, Kolophon mint
Date: 310-301 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing nemean lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; K monogram in left field, crescent below throne
Size: 18mm, 3.8g, 12h
Grade: gF, nice cabinet toning, some porosity
Reference(s): Price 1825; Müller 275; SNG Alpha Bank 618; SNG Berry 241
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 189
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Lampsakos, 310-301 BC
Ruler: In the name and types of Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, Lampsakos mint
Date: 310-301 BC
Denomination: Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; mouse in left field facing right
Size: 17mm, 4.1g, 5h
Grade: VF, attractive toning
Reference(s): Price 1427a; Müller 654; SNG Cop. 981; SNG Alpha Bank 588
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 180
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Sardes, 323-319 BC
Ruler: In the name and types of Alexander III the Great (posthumous)
Province: Macedon, Sardes mint
Date: 323-319 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, one leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre; TI monogram in left field; [bee under throne]
Size: 16.5mm, 4.2g, 2h
Grade: gF, potentially ancient graffiti in left field
Reference(s): Price 2629a; Müller 522; SNG Berry 262
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 178
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Sardes, Lifetime Issue, 334-323 BC
Ruler: Alexander III the Great
Province: Macedon, Sardes mint
Date: 334-323 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre. v on EE monogram in left field, rose beneath throne
Size: 17mm, 4.0g, 11h
Grade: aVF, attractive toning, some porosity
Reference(s): Price 2553; Müller 129
This coin was struck in antiquity. It is a valuable piece of history that is unique and irreplaceable. It tells us a story of civilisation past. It makes us reflect on the wonders of yesterday. Whose hands did this coin pass through? What spectacles did it bear witness to?
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 185
᷅ SOLD: Alexander the Great, AR Drachm, Sardes, Lifetime Issue, 334-323 BC
Ruler: Alexander III the Great
Province: Macedon, Sardes mint
Date: 334-323 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Alexander as Herakles right facing wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOY ("ALEXANDROU"), Zeus seated left on throne, legs parallel, holding eagle and sceptre. v on EE monogram in left field, rose beneath throne
Size: 16mm, 4.2g, 12h
Grade: aVF, obverse high relief, struck off-centre
Reference(s): Price 2553c; Müller 129