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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 1842344, member: 56859"]Small Alexander the Great bronzes usually sell for much less. What is special about this one? Why such a high estimated hammer? </p><p><br /></p><p>From The New York Sale, January 8 2013, via sixbid <a href="http://www.sixbid.com/browse.html?auction=1095&category=22309&lot=1023331" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.sixbid.com/browse.html?auction=1095&category=22309&lot=1023331" rel="nofollow">http://www.sixbid.com/browse.html?auction=1095&category=22309&lot=1023331</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.sixbid.com/images/auction_images/1095/1023331l.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>ANCIENT COINS. GREEK COINS. Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336-323 B.C.), Æ 18mm, 5.53g, 8h.Macedonian mint.Struck c.325-310 B.C.Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lion’s skin headdress. Rev. B A , quiver and bow above, club below, branch left in exergue (Price 377; SNG Alpha Bank 785-787).Attractive dark green patina, extremely fine. US$ 300[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 1842344, member: 56859"]Small Alexander the Great bronzes usually sell for much less. What is special about this one? Why such a high estimated hammer? From The New York Sale, January 8 2013, via sixbid [url]http://www.sixbid.com/browse.html?auction=1095&category=22309&lot=1023331[/url] [IMG]http://www.sixbid.com/images/auction_images/1095/1023331l.jpg[/IMG] ANCIENT COINS. GREEK COINS. Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336-323 B.C.), Æ 18mm, 5.53g, 8h.Macedonian mint.Struck c.325-310 B.C.Head of Herakles facing right, wearing a lion’s skin headdress. Rev. B A , quiver and bow above, club below, branch left in exergue (Price 377; SNG Alpha Bank 785-787).Attractive dark green patina, extremely fine. US$ 300[/QUOTE]
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