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CNG 90, Lot: 461. Estimate $500.
Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.25 g, 12h). In the name of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram above bee. Price 2595; ADM I Series XIII, 176-7. Near EF, toned. Fine style.


Interestingly, while this obverse die is not in ADM for Series XIII, it is known for Series X (ADM I 112), which has a different set of control marks.