CNG 102, Lot: 581. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYPRUS, Paphos. Nikokles. Circa 325-310/09 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 16.88 g, 6h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 321-320 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, [NIKOKΛEOYΣ in tiny letters in lion’s mane] / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram (of Paphos) in left field, grain ear below throne. May,
Paphos, Group VI, 14 (A3/P12); Zapiti & Michaelidou 14; Price 3122 (same dies as illustration). VF, toned, patches of granularity.
From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon, purchased from Glenn Woods (inv. no. 11518).