351, Lot: 103. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.87 g, 1h). In the name of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 27 of Azemilkos (323/2 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Phoenician ‘Z (king’s name) above Phoenician date. Price 3271 (Ake; same rev. die); Newell, Dated 28 (dies XIX/β - obv. unlisted for issue); DCA 736. VF, toned, a little porosity on obverse.

From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon.

This obverse die was only known to Newell for coins of the previous year.