CNG 102, Lot: 183. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 225-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.80 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, helmet above ΠO monogram. Karayotov I – (catalog no. 127); Topalov, Messambria 13; Price 988. EF, toned, underlying luster. Very rare issue, none seen by Topalov, only two in CoinArchives.

Ex Jencek Historical Enterprise Inventory Y03043 (June 2012).