Triton XIX, Lot: 90. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.13 g, 6h). Myriandros or Issos mint. Struck under Menes or Philotas, circa 324/3-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPO, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field and below throne. Price 3221 corr. (monogram in left field); Newell,
Myriandros 20 (obv. die IX); McClean 3426 (same obv. die). Superb EF, lightly toned, a touch of die wear on obverse. High relief.
Ex Nomos FPL (with Classical Numismatic Group, Winter-Spring 2015), no. 22.