445, Lot: 850. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (25mm, 14.06 g, 10h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons (marked R on edge). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, forepart of ram right; pelleted Λ between struts of throne, ΔA below. Head, Guide, Period IV.A., –; for prototype: Price 3210b. As made, toned.

From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from William Koonce, 2 May 1969.