Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 237. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.08 g, 12h). Struck circa 480/79-477/6 BC. Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, holding two spears, riding left / Head of goat right in dotted border; all within incuse square. U. Wartenburg, "A Small Group of Tetradrachms of Alexander I of Macedon," CH IX, 2 (this coin); Raymond 14 var. (TP-/A6 [unlisted obv. die]); SNG ANS 12 (same rev. die). Good Fine, toned. Rare.
From the Robert A. Weimer Collection. Ex "Unknown findspot" 1999 Hoard (CH IX, 9).