CNG 84, Lot: 313. Estimate $500. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Kassander – Alexander (son of Kassander). Circa 310-294 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.04 g, 5h). In the name and types of Alexander III. “Amphipolis” mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Λ above torch; kerykeion below throne. Price 487; Ehrhardt 54. Superb EF, toned, with underlying luster.
From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Collection C.P.A (Classical Numismatic Group 78, 14 May 2008), lot 346; Gorny & Mosch 114 (4 March 2002), lot 76.