CNG 109, Lot: 70. Estimate $750. Sold for $626. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 275/50-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.84 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in outer left field, Corinthian helmet right above ME monogram. Karayotov I 37 (O14/R37); Black Sea Hoard 111–7 (OC/R5); Price 977; HGC 3, 1567. EF, toned, light graze on reverse. Well centered and struck.
From the Gasvoda Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear.