CNG 105, Lot: 61. Estimate $7500. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 BC. AR Oktadrachm (31mm, 28.35 g). Aigai mint. Struck circa 492-480/79 BC. Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, and holding two spears, standing right behind horse advancing right / Quadripartite incuse square. Raymond pl. II, 4; AMNG III p. 49, 7 (Bisaltai); HGC 3.1, 753 (this coin illustrated); SNG ANS 1; SNG Alpha Bank –; SNG München –; SNG Saroglos –; Gillet 739. Good VF, toned. minor porosity.
Ex Roma VII (22 March 2014), lot 383 (hammer £8000).