Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 364. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.05 g, 12h). Mesembria mint; Dioskourida(s), magistrate. Civic issue, struck circa 225-175 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Corinthian helmet in left field, ΔIOΣKOYPIΔA in exergue. Price 1004; Karayotov 220 (O39/R104); Topalov, Messambria 13. EF, lightly toned, small area of flat strike on obverse.

From Collection C.P.A.