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423, Lot: 87. Estimate $150.
Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As regent, 317-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.70 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Contemporary imitation of an Amphipolis mint issue of circa 316-311 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; dolphin in left field, I-in-Π below throne. For prototype, cf. Price 133; cf. Troxell, Studies, Issue L7. VF, some roughness, a little off center.


From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear, 17 January 2004.