356, Lot: 151. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLANDS off IONIA, Chios. Circa 290-275 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.81 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, ΘE monogram above sphinx seated left; ΣE monogram below throne. Bauslaugh,
Posthumous, Series 9, unlisted dies; Price 2330; HGC 6, 1131. Near VF, toned, light marks under tone.
From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon.