Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 211. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PAEONIA. Patraos. 335-315 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.70 gm, 2h). Laureate head of Apollo right / P-A-T-RAOU (P retrograde), warrior on rearing horseback right, spearing enemy warrior who defends himself with raised shield. Cf. AMNG III 4; Paeonian Hoard 454 (same dies); Traité pl. 328, 10 (same dies); SNG ANS 1040 (same obverse die). EF, exceptional strike with full reverse type and legend. ($750)