Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 68. Estimate CHF6500.  Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013.  Sold For CHF13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Amphipolis. 369/8 BC. Drachm (Silver, 13mm, 3.92 g 6:30). Laureate head of Apollo facing, turned slightly to the right. Rev. ΑΜΦ-IΠΟ-ΛΙΤ-ΕΩΝ Raised square frame surrounding a race torch with flames burning to right; all within a very shallow incuse square. Lorber 62b (this coin). Rare. Of fine style and very well preserved. Extremely fine.

From the B. in B. Collection, ex The Numismatic Auction 1, 13 December 1982, 53 and Hess-Leu 7, 16 April 1957, 167.