Lifetime Distater

CNG 87, Lot: 316. Estimate $7500. Sold for $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AV Distater (22mm, 17.20 g, 11h). Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater, circa 325-323/2 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and crested Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent / Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; trident head downward in left field. Price 171; Troxell, Studies, group A, 532 (same rev. die). VF, ex jewelry.

From the HLT Collection.