CNG 87, Lot: 364. Estimate $15000. Sold for $15001. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Distater (21mm, 17.20 g, 6h). In the name of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 322-317 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing single-pendant earring, necklace, and crested Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent / Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; thunderbolt in left field. Price 163; Troxell, Studies, group C, 545 (dies DO1/DF2). Good VF, lightly toned, underlying luster, a few light scratches and scuffs.

From the Tuck Pittman Collection.