CNG 91, Lot: 129. Estimate $750. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.13 g, 11h). Tarsos mint. Struck under Menes or Philotas, circa 327-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; plow in left field, Θ below throne, small globule above right arm. Price 3034; Newell,
Tarsos 40. EF, toned, just a hint of porosity. Sharply struck in high relief on a broad flan.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 84 (5 May 2010), lot 262.