Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 365. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.84 g, 12h). Mithradatic alliance issue. Mesembria mint; Ari-, magistrate. Struck circa 110-90 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, API above Corinthian helmet; monogram below throne. Price 1112 var. (control below throne); cf. Karayotov 280; cf. Callataÿ group 3; Topalov,
Messambria 18. Near EF, lightly toned. Unpublished variety.
From Collection C.P.A.