Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 131. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.39 gm). Struck circa 492-480/79 BC. Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, and holding two spears in his right hand, riding horse right / Quadripartite incuse square. Raymond pl. II, 21; AMNG III 1; HPM pl. XII, 17 (Bisaltai; same dies); SNG ANS 7; SNG Alpha Bank 13 (same obverse die). VF, lightly toned, light porosity. Choice metal and strike for issue. ($500)

From the William and Louise Fielder Collection.

See lot 129 for more information on early Macedonian kingdom and its coinage.