Triton XV, Lot: 1287. Estimate $1500. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 215/4-176/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.66 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, palm tree above throne back. Price 3405; Duyrat 1354 var. (D48/R - [unlisted rev. die]); Rouvier –; SNG München –; SNG Alpha Bank –; SNG Saroglos –. EF, toned. Very rare, only two examples recorded by Duyrat.

Ex Tuck Pittman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 84, 5 May 2010), lot 255; Numismatica Ars Classica 46 (2 April 2008), lot 237.