Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 157. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.22 g, 10h). ‘Amphipolis’ mint. Struck under Kassander, circa 316-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; aplustre in left field; below throne, Π with pellet. Price 129; Troxell, Studies, Group L3. EF, lightly toned.