CNG 87, Lot: 334. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.18 g, 8h). Tarsos mint. Struck under Menes or Philotas, circa 327-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; upright plow in left field, upward ivy leaf below throne. Price 3023; Newell, Tarsos 32 (obv. die XXXVI – unrecorded for issue). Near EF, lightly toned. Artistic reverse.