Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 95. Estimate CHF450.  Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013.  Sold For CHF525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24mm, 17.31 g 11), ‘Amphipolis’, uncertain mint in Macedonia, c. 323-320. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated to left on backless throne, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left; in field to left, monogram. Price 120. SNG Alpha Bank 506. Lightly toned and very well centered. About extremely fine.

From the B. in B. Collection, acquired from F. Sternberg in the 1970s.