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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 51

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, 'the Great' (336-323 BC), AV Stater, Abydos, head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent, rev. ALEXANDROY Nike standing left holding a wreath in her right hand and a stylis in her left, monogram above pentagram to left field, cornucopiae below left wing, 8.59g (Price 1524), obverse particularly well-struck in high relief, reverse slightly softened and off-centre but still pleasing, all upon a lustrous flan, good very fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, July 2010, GK2924, 'broad flan, good very fine' - £1,600 [SPK28935/2]

Previously purchased from Spink by private treaty, 4 February 2005, 'good very fine' - £1,200 [RT00017688]

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Sold for
£3,200

Starting price
£3000