421, Lot: 12. Estimate $250. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 125-100 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.46 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedonia. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in inner left field, helmet above ΔA; ΔI below throne. Karayotov I 245 (O72/R240 [ΔI below throne]); Callataÿ Group 2, dies D27/R1 (AT monogram below throne); Price 1070; HGC 3, 1569. EF, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 233.