CNG 88, Lot: 296. Estimate $500. Sold for $1850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Parion. Circa 280-275 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.87 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, AI monogram above facing bucranion. Price 1458 var. (placement of monogram); Seyrig, Parion 16 var. (D I/R - [unlisted rev. die]). Near EF, lightly toned around the devices, light cleaning marks. Unpublished variety in a rare series.