CNG 84, Lot: 637. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Priene. Circa 280-275 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.14 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, trident head above ΠPI; B below throne. Price 2234C = Hersh,
Additions 56 (this coin referenced); Regling -. EF, toned, fine style. Extremely rare, perhaps the only example with these control marks.
From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection. Ex Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 426; Münzen und Medaillen AG 81 (18 September 1995), lot 60.