CNG 96, Lot: 46. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.24 g, 2h). Amphipolis mint. Struck under Antipater, circa 325-323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Eagle standing right, head left, on torch. Price 151; Troxell,
Studies, Issue E–, 168; SNG Saroglos –. Good VF, lightly toned, traces of find patina. Well centered, excellent metal. Very rare.