Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1049. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 196/88-115/05 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.54 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Corinthian helmet and ΔA in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1049; Karayotov 183 (O54/R179); Topalov, Messambria 18. Near EF, lightly toned. Well centered on a broad flan.