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Almost extremely fine Alexander the Great bronze

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Object number
AR3168M01
King: Alexander III, the Great

Rule: 336 - 323 B.C.

Value: AE 17

Material: Bronze

Details: Diameter: 17 mm, weight: 3.97 g.
Uncertain mint, probably western Asia Minor, posthumous issue, about 323 - 310 B.C.

Obverse: Macedonian shield with central medallion, therein head of Herakles with lion skin to the right.

Reverse: Macedonian helmet, B to the left, A to the right, corn ear in the left field.

Condition Almost extremely fine, beautiful dark patina. Condition much better than picture.

References: Price 2806, SNG Cop 1132-1133

Provenance: Acquired 2021 at a German auction house. Ex Gerhard Hirsch Nachf. Auction 154 (1987) Lot Nr. 104.

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