CNG 93, Lot: 106. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 175-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 16.72 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedonia. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in outer left field, helmet above MA; KO below throne. Karayotov 164 (O49/R162); Callataÿ Group 2, dies D2/R1 (c. 155-110 BC); Topalov, Messambria 18; Price 1077. Good VF, lightly toned, minor deposits on obverse.