Triton XVIII, Lot: 443. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 BC. AV Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 0.71 g, 7h). Pella mint. Struck circa 345/2-340/36 BC. Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / ΦIΛIΠΠOY, thunderbolt; above, facing head of lion. Le Rider 35A (D25A/R23); SNG ANS –; Hermitage Sale II 634 (same dies); CNG 57, lot 160 (same dies). Near EF. Extremely rare issue with lion head above thunderbolt, only the Hermitage piece noted by Le Rider, and only one in CoinArchives (CNG 57).