Triton XVIII, Lot: 473. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As regent, 317-305 BC, or king, 305-298 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.60 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 307-300 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent, and pearl necklace / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and cradling stylis in left arm; in left field, trident head horizontally left. Price 175; Troxell,
Ants, Issue 3; SNG Saroglos 104 (same obv. die). EF, lustrous, small mark on cheek.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Sotheby’s (8 July 1996), lot 48.