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Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 429. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002. MACEDON, Kings of. Alexander III. BID 
Estimate $200  

            MACEDON, Kings of. Alexander III. 336-323 BC. AR 
            Tetradrachm (17.06 gm). Mesembria mint. Struck 
            circa 200-190 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing 
            lion's skin headdress / ALEXANDROU left, BASILEWS 
            right, DIOSKOURIDA below, Zeus seated left, 
            holding eagle and sceptre; Corinthian helmet 
            before. Price 1004; Karayotov 28; Müller -. Toned 
            VF. ($200)
            Dioskouridas is unknown to history, but he was 
            presumably a high ranking Mesembrian official.

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Lot sold for  $200, plus buyers fees.

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