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Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 197. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004. 
Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gm). Samothrace mint. Autonomous issue, struck circa 200 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; caduceus in left field. Price 662 var. (monogram under throne); Hersh, Additions -; Müller -. Good VF, broad flan, some striking weakness on reverse. Unpublished variety from a rare mint. ($500)

From the Tuck Pittman Collection. Ex The New York Sale V (16 January 2003), lot 94.