Gold Obol / 1⁄12 Gold Stater - Alexander Tarentum
Features
| Issuer |
Kings of Epeiros
 |
|---|---|
| Król |
Alexander I (342 BC - 331 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 334 BC - 330 BC |
| Value | ¹⁄₁₂ Gold Stater (5⁄3) |
| Currency | Drachma poddasza |
| Composition | Złoto |
| Weight | 0.64 g |
| Diameter | 8 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 540908 |
| References | BMC Greek# 2 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). Ernest Babelon; 1932. Traité des monnaies grecques et romaines / Partie 2.4 Description historique: Comprenant les monnaies de la Grèce septentrionale aux Ve et IVe siècles avant J.-C.. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France. Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). George MacDonald. Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection, University of Glasgow. James Maclehose and Sons, Glasgow, United Kingdom (3 volumes).Michel P. Vlasto; 1926. “Alexander, son of Neoptolemos, of Epirus”, The Numismatic Chronicle, Series 5, Volume 6, pages 154-231. , Consul Weber# 1442 Jacob Hirsch. Sammlung Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber. Munich, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes). Oscar E. Ravel; 1947. Descriptive Catalogue of The Collection of Tarentine Coins formed by M. P. Vlasto. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Joan E. Fischer; 1969. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 1. Etruria-Calabria. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. |
Obverse
Promienista głowa Heliosa zwrócona lekko w lewo.
Reverse
Thunderbolt.
Script: grecki
Lettering:
AΛ
EΞ
Mint
Taras, Calabria, modern-day Taranto, ItalyComments
(en)
Liampi, Ἀλεξάνδρου, pl. 4, 17; Fischer-Bossert pp. 380–381; cf. HN Italy 906; Hunt II 403.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (334 BC - 330 BC) | 
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$ 1700 | $ 4300 | ||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, ark:/12148/btv1b113170119
8 mm • 0.68 g
8 mm • 0.68 g
de Luynes 1892
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Noble NumismaticsAuction 128 Lot 2671 
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23 Nov 2021 | XF |
USD 4641.86
(AUD 6500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd | |||||
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The New York Sale Auction 14 Lot 6
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10 Jan 2007 | XF |
USD 1600.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © The New York Sale | |||||
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CNG Auction 115 Lot 9
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16 Sep 2020 | XF |
USD 6500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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CNG Auction 100 Lot 2
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7 Oct 2015 | XF |
USD 2750.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXVI, 11 June 1993, lot 7 |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Roma Numismatics Auction 10 Lot 132
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27 Sep 2015 | XF |
USD 3229.44
(GBP 2400.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex Leu 54, 28 April 1992, lot 3 |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | |||||
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Leu NumismatikWeb Auction 34 Lot 35
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5 Jul 2025 | VF |
USD 1904.21
(CHF 1500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 32 Lot 112
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7 Dec 2024 | VF |
USD 2031.16
(CHF 1600.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 128 Lot 33
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7 May 2023 | VF |
USD 1629.20
(EUR 1400.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Naumann GmbH | |||||
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Nomos AG Auction 20 Lot 21
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10 Jul 2020 | VF |
USD 1523.37
(CHF 1200.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Nomos AG | |||||
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 10 Lot 34
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7 Dec 2019 | VF |
USD 1650.32
(CHF 1300.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Leu Numismatik | |||||
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