Triton XVII, Lot: 98. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 175-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.52 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in inner left field, ΠPO above crested Corinthian helmet right; HPA below throne. Karayotov I 127 (O44/R122); Topalov, Messambria 18; Price 1084. EF, lightly toned, tiny die break in field on obverse.