CNG 102, Lot: 257. Estimate $750. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PAEONIA. Lykkeios. Circa 358/6-335 BC. AR Tetradrachm (21mm, 12.17 g, 11h). Astibos or Damastion mint. Laureate head of Zeus right / Herakles strangling the Nemean Lion; bow and quiver to right, flower(?) between legs. Paeonian Hoard II 43 (same dies); AMNG III/2, 8; Peykov E1000 var. (no symbol between legs); NBRM Paeonia 34 (same dies); SNG ANS 1019 var. (same). EF, toned. Rare with symbol on reverse.

From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, July 2014. Ex Stack’s, Bowers & Ponterio 172 (16 November 2012), lot 11590.