Le Rider Plate Coin – Ex Niggeler Collection

CNG 88, Lot: 174. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As regent, 317-305 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.58 g, 11h). In the name and types of Philip II. Pella mint. Struck circa 317/6-315/4 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Charioteer driving biga right; below horses, thunderbolt above Σ. Le Rider 555a (D233/R401 – this coin); SNG ANS 185 (same dies). Near EF, small scratch in field on reverse.

Ex LHS 103 (5 May 2009), lot 71; Leu 13 (29 April 1975), lot 114; Walter Niggeler Collection (Part 1, Leu & Münzen und Medaillen AG, 3 December 1965), lot 228.