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409, Lot: 109. Estimate $500.
Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.12 g, 9h). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 20 of Azemilkos (330/29 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, -|O (Phoenician ‘K = ‘Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) above || (date). Price 3250 (Ake); Newell, Dated 12 (Ake; obv. die XIII); DCA 736. Near EF, light toning, traces of horn silver. Well centered.


From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon. Ex CNG inventory 787317 (April 2007); Gorny and Mosch 156 (6 March 2007), lot 1284.