THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 225-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.12 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. VF.

Electronic Auction 616
Lot: 8.
Closing Date: Sep 2 2026 10:00 ET

Further Selections from the Joseph A. Dow Collection, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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THRACE, Mesambria. Circa 225-175 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.12 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in inner left field, helmet right; ΛA below throne. Karayotov I 58 (O23/R64); Price 1029; CN Online Type 10151; HGC 3, 1567; Black Sea Hoard –. Some light toning, granularity/roughness on obverse. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 422, 13 June 2018), lot 33, purchased from David Hay, December 1994.


Closing Date and Time: 2 September 2026 at 10:02:20 ET.

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