Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 65. Estimate CHF3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011.  Sold For CHF4600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 17.18 g 5), Pella, c. 325-315. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ Zeus seated left on high-backed throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings; to left, vertical thunderbolt. Price 232. A splendid piece, struck on a broad flan and very well preserved. Good extremely fine.

From the OBS collection, London.