373, Lot: 162. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYPRUS, Salamis. Nikokreon. Circa 331-310 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 17.11 g, 1h). In the name and types of Philip III of Macedon. Struck circa 323-317 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; rudder in left field, Z below throne. Zapiti & Michaelidou 29 var. (control below throne); Price P130A var. (same). Good VF, toned. Extremely rare variety.

From the Byron Schieber Collection. Ex New England Rare Coin Auction (31 March 1978), lot 1241.