CNG 91, Lot: 131. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AV Stater (16mm, 8.62 g, 7h). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 23 of Azemilkos (327/6 BC). Helmeted head of Athena right, griffin on helmet / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; [Phoenician A below left wing]; below right wing, -|O above ||| = (date). Price 3257 (same obv. die as illustration); Newell,
Dated 27 corr. (obv. die K, incorrect date); Rouvier –; HGC 6, 1 (Ake); DCA 733. Near VF, obverse off center.
From a Continental Collection, acquired in 1973.