375, Lot: 24. Estimate $100. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.68 g, 6h). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 21 of Azemilkos (329/8 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Phoenician ‘Z above |= (date). Price 3253 (Ake); Newell, Dated 15; DCA 741. VF, toned, some porosity, obverse struck somewhat off center. Rare.

From the Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 306 (10 July 2013), lot 41.