CNG 106, Lot: 130. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Eion. Circa 480-470 BC. AR Diobol (8.5mm, 1.04 g). Goose standing right, head left; three pellets above / Rough incuse square. HPM pl. IX, 5 var. (no pellets); AMNG III/2, p. 140, 36 var. (arrangement of pellets); HGC 3.1, 519 var. (same); SNG ANS 270 var. (arrangement of pellets). Near EF, toned. Excellent metal. Rare variety.

From the Belgica Collection, purchased from Dominique Thirion, December 2000.