Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 287. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.89 g, 2h). Amphipolis mint. Struck under Kassander, Philip IV, or Alexander (son of Kassander), circa 310-294 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Youth, holding palm and rein, on horseback right; below, Λ above torch; kerykeion below horse’s foreleg. Le Rider pl. 48, 2 (same obv. die); SNG ANS 809. Good VF, lightly toned, slight die shift on obverse, small mark on cheek.