CNG 105, Lot: 90. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.33 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Corinth mint. Struck circa 304/3-290 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne decorated with Nikai; statue of Athena facing in left field, OΛY below throne. Price 695; Noe, Sicyon 38 var. (A77/P– [obv. die not listed for issue, rev. die unlisted); HGC 3.1, –. Near EF, lightly toned, underlying luster. Very rare issue, only two examples noted by Noe (including the one piece in Pella), one additional in CoinArchives.

Ex Künker 97 (7 March 2005), lot 482; Künker 94 (27 September 2004), lot 691.