Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 253. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $555. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.98 gm). Babylon mint. Struck under Antigonos I Monophthalmos, circa 315-311 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; monogram in wreath in left field, monogram below throne. Price 3734; Müller 720. EF. ($500)

For the dating of this issue, see the comments for lot 251, above.