CNG 100, Lot: 1454. Estimate $400. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 188-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34.5mm, 16.57 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, MA above monogram; maeander pattern in exergue. Price 2057A. VF, toned, some light marks. Very rare late Alexander from Magnesia, this is the only example in CoinArchives.
From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon. Ex iNumis 6 (7 November 2008), lot 31.