Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 293. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.80 g, 1h). Alabanda mint. Civic issue, dated CY 5 (169/8 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne with legs of sphinxes; Pegasos in left field, E (date) below throne. Price 2464. Near EF, attractive dark gray toning.

From the James E. Cain Collection.