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Triton XVIII, Lot: 490. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON (Roman Province). Aesillas. Quaestor, circa 95-70 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.75 g, 11h). Uncertain mint. Head of the deified Alexander the Great right; monogram before neck, MAKEΔONΩN below / AESILLAS Q, money chest, club, and chair; all within wreath, [B below]. Bauslaugh Group III (O14/R83); SNG Copenhagen 1327. Choice EF, toned, with slight iridescence, small spot of find patina on obverse. In high relief for issue.


From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex LHS 95 (25 October 2005), lot 592; probably from the 1961 Siderokastro Hoard (IGCH 642).