Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 265. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (4.21 g, 4h). ‘Amphipolis’ mint. Lifetime issue, struck under Antipater, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Eagle standing right, head left, on club. Price 145; Troxell, Studies, Group E. VF, toned, a few light scratches and nicks. Rare.

From the Robert A. Weimer Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 190; Leu 7 (9 May 1973), lot 141.