CNG 108, Lot: 116. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Kassander – Antigonos II Gonatas. Circa 310-275 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.99 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Uncertain mint in Greece or Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; torch and ΔI in left field, monogram below throne. Price 876–7 var. (monogram); SNG München 396 var. (monogram; same obv. die); Seleucus I Hoard 459 corr. (monogram;
this coin). Near EF. Unique; the only recorded example with this monogram.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Triton IX (9 January 2006), lot 775; Seleucus I Hoard (CH X, 265), 459.