Triton XX, Lot: 267. Estimate $1000. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Klazomenai. Circa 240-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.83 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Philon, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, forepart of winged boar left above [Φ]IΛΩN. Meadows, Hellenistic 1743 = Price 1743 var. (magistrate); CNG E-363, lot 155 (same dies). VF, toned, minor die break on reverse. Extremely rare variety of a very rare series at Klazomenai, only one other known.

From the Dr. Will Gordon Collection.