CNG 108, Lot: 74. Estimate $400. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.11 g, 11h). Damaskos mint. Struck under Menon or Menes, circa 330-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; (AP)X in left field; below throne, five globules above strut, ΔA below. Price 3200 var. (4 globules). Good VF, toned, light deposits. Very rare, one of ten examples with five globules below throne.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Lanz 138 (26 November 2007), lot 296 (only noting four globules).