CNG 96, Lot: 79. Estimate $500. Sold for $880. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.80 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Pella mint. Struck circa 180 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; tripod in left field, B below throne. Price 633; SNG Saroglos 338. Near EF, toned, a little off center. Rare type for Philip V.