CNG 112, Lot: 141. Estimate $3000. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As Regent, 317-305 BC, or King, 305-298 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.65 g, 7h). In the name of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 307-300 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, trident head downward; monogram below left wing; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY to right. Price 180 (same rev. die as illustration); Troxell, Ants, Issue 4; Dewing 1116 (same rev. die). Lustrous surfaces, fine cleaning marks and small die flaw on obverse. Superb EF. Exceptional for issue, struck from fresh dies.

Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 1288; Athena Fund (Part II, Sotheby’s Zurich, 27 October 1993), lot 401.