Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 371. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.00 g, 12h). Parion mint. Civic issue, struck circa 280-275 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, bull butting left; monogram below throne. Price 1461; Seyrig, Parion 21; SNG France 2506 (same dies). EF, toned, slight die shift on obverse. Rare.

From Collection C.P.A. Ex Münzen und Medaillen Deutschland 10 (22 March 2002), lot 188.