CNG 106, Lot: 156. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 13.13 g, 6h). Light Macedonian standard. Aigai mint. Struck circa 480/79-477/6 BC. Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, holding two spears, riding left / Head of goat right in dotted square within incuse square. Raymond Group I, 14 (A6/P7); HGC 3.1, 764; SNG ANS 12 (same rev. die); SNG Saroglos 1 = Rhousopoulos 1037 (same dies); Hunterian p. 284, 1 (same dies). Good VF, toned, slight die wear. Well centered and struck.
From the Belgica Collection. Ex Tkalec (9 May 2011), lot 18.