Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 158. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (4.27 g, 12h). Uncertain Macedonian mint (Aigai?). Lifetime issue, struck under Antipater, circa 332-326, or 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Eagle standing right, head left, on thunderbolt; monogram to right. Price 153. Good VF, a few light scratches on reverse.