418, Lot: 92. Estimate $200. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.13 g, 12h). Babylon mint. Struck under Stamenes or Archon, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, bee above M; monogram below throne. Price 3619. VF, lightly toned, slight die wear, minor double strike on reverse.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, December 1997.