294, Lot: 400. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. Mid-late 3rd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 17.66 g, 6h). Copying a civic issue from the Mesambria mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in inner left field, monogram above helmet to left; monogram below throne. Lanz –; KMW – (but cf. 1455 for another local imitation of Mesambria). Near EF, toned, minor obverse die flaws.

The monograms do not match any official controls recorded by Karayotov.