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      KINGDOM OF MACEDON: Alexander III, the Great. 336-323 
      BC. AR tetradrachm (16.58 gm).

      MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III, the Great. Silver 
      tetradrachm (16.58 gm). Abydus(?), posthumous issue, ca. 
      310-ca. 301 BC. Head of young Heracles right in lion 
      skin headdress / ALEXANDR[OU], Zeus enthroned left, 
      holding eagle on extended right hand and scepter in 
      left, MHX monogram above kerykeion in left field, ZW 
      monogram under throne. Cf. Price 1537 (monograms) and 
      1540-1541A (kerykeion). An apparently unpublished 
      variant. Lightly toned. Good very fine 


      Estimated Value: $ 400 
...Sold for $280 USD [ approx 212.8 EUR, 148.4 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
    and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).