409, Lot: 107. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.09 g, 7h). Sidon mint. Struck under Menon. Dated RY 9 of Abdalonymos (325/4 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; Phoenician 9 (date) in left field, ΣI below throne. Price 3487; Newell, Dated 26 var. (dies XII/α – obv. die unlisted for date); DCA 870. VF, some marks, obverse off center. Very rare, seven in Pella, none in CoinArchives.

From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon. Ex Stack’s (4 December 2001), lot 76.