Posthumous Alexander the Great tetradrachm from Lampsakos, Mysaia
Price: on request
Sold
Object number
AR3095
| Coinage of: |
Alexander III., the Great Posthumous issue |
| Value: |
Tetradrachm
|
| Material: |
Silver
|
| Details: |
Diameter: 28 - 30 mm, weight: 16.59 g. Mysien, Lampsakos mint, 310 - 301 B.C. |
| Obverse: |
Head of Herakles with lion skin right
|
| Reverse: |
Zeug sitting on throne, holding eagle and scepter, monograms in the field.
|
| Condition |
Almost extremely fine, the head of Herakles in beautifully high relief, reverse with slight double-struck.
|
| References: |
Price 1403.
|
| Provenance: |
Acquired 2020 at a German auction house, ex German private collection, acquired in the early 1980s.
|
| Authenticity: |
We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of every artefact, all items are subject to our lifetime return policy on authenticity.
|