417, Lot: 82. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.21 g, 6h). Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 24 of ‘Ozmilk (326/5 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, -|O (Phoenician ‘K = ‘Ozmilk [king of Tyre]) above |||| = (Phoenician date [24]). Price 3260 (Ake); Newell,
Dated 20 (obv. die XVI); DCA 736. VF, toned, off center on obverse.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Stack’s (2 December 1997), lot 510 (part of).