5th Mar, 2025 10:00

GB & World Coins & Banknotes

 
  Lot 35
 

ALEXANDER THE GREAT
336-35 BC

Silver drachm, in plastic case, boxed along with a 1797 cartwheel twopence

(2)

Sold for £180
Estimated at £30 - £40


Condition Report
The Drachm measures approx 18mm diameter, and weight approx 4.2g. The cased set includes a certificate from CPM Coins stating its authticity, as well as its similarity in size to other drachm. McTears does not carry out in-house authetication, so cannot provide more infromation.
The materials by CPM Coins provided with the lot state 'It carries a portrait of Hercules on the obverse - although some may argue it is actually a portrait of Alexander himself - and Hercules's father, Zeus, on the reverse'. McTears does not have additonal provenance information for this lot.

 
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