Gemini III, January 9th, 2007Lot # 100Estimate: US$250

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III The Great. (336-323 BC). Silver 
 Drachm (4.24 gm). Ephesus, Under Lysimachus, ca. 300 BC. Head of 
 young Heracles right in lion skin headdress / [A]ËEÎANÄÑOÕ, Zeus 
 enthroned left, holding eagle on extended right hand and resting 
 left on lotus scepter, E—Ö flanking bee in left field. Price 1877, 
 pl. cxxix (same obverse die, perhaps same reverse die). Thompson 
 168. Struck on a broad flan. Extremely fine. 


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  ... Lot 100 sold for high bid of $500 [ $575, or approx 444.475 EUR, 293.25 GBP.] 


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