Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 379. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.79 g, 12h). Mytilene mint. Civic issue, struck circa 188-170 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram above kithara; Δ below throne. Price 1708. EF, toned. Rare.

From Collection C.P.A. Ex Leu 83 (6 May 2002), lot 197; Classical Numismatic Group XXX (11 June 1994), lot 61.