CNG 84, Lot: 335. Estimate $750. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PAEONIA. Audoleon. Circa 315/0-286 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.24 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Astibos or Damastion mint. Struck circa 300-286 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; XA monogram in left field. Price 646; Waggoner,
Reflections, Issue IV, dies 22/b = H. Seyrig, "Monnaies hellénistiques II. Royaume de Péonie,"
RN 1963, 5 = SNG München 371 (Alexander III; same dies). EF, slight die shift on obverse. Very rare.
From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 844; Seleucus I Hoard (CH X [forthcoming]).