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CNG 90, Lot: 483. Estimate $300.
Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Kassander. As regent, 317-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.18 g, 3h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Pella mint. Struck circa 317/6-315/4 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; grain ear in left field; below throne, A above pellet. Price 261-2 var. (control mark in left field); Moore 291-303 var. (same); CNG E-Auction 165, lot 11 var. (same obv. die, trident in left field). Good VF, a little die wear on obverse. Sharply struck on reverse. An unpublished variety, extremely rare thus.