CNG 96, Lot: 1. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CALABRIA, Tarentum. Alexander the Molossian. King of Epeiros, 350-330 BC. AV Hemilitra – Twelfth Stater (8mm, 0.61 g, 11h). Struck circa 333-331/0 BC. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly left / Thunderbolt. Vlasto, Alexander, type 6; cf. Fischer-Bossert G3; Vlasto 1864–5; cf. HN Italy 906. Good VF.

Ex Bowers & Ruddy FPL (Fall 1980), no. 4.