417, Lot: 236. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Miletos. Circa 190/70-165/50 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.75 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, star above lion standing left, head right, above Miletos monogram; two monograms horizontally to inner right. Price 2213A var. (first monogram to inner right); Marcellesi 43 var. (monograms to inner right). VF, deeply toned, test cut on obverse, some light marks and scratches. Extremely rare, unpublished with this upper monogram on the right.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Spink America 9118 (6 December 1999), lot 657 (part of).