422, Lot: 127. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As regent, 317-305 BC, or king, 305-298 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 16.96 g, 4h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Ouranopolis mint(?). Struck under Alexarchos, circa 310-297 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, star on cone above Θ; ME monogram below throne. Price 522; Ehrhardt 67. Fine, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, 17 January 2004.