Triton XVIII, Lot: 464. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.14 g, 8h). In the name of Alexander III. Pella mint. Struck under Antipater or Polyperchon, circa 323-318/7 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; HΔ monogram in left field. Price 210; Moore 49-64; SNG Saroglos 261; SNG Ashmolean 2645 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 712. Near EF, lightly toned, with iridescence around the devices. Well struck from artistic dies.
From the Edoardo Levante Collection.