Triton XIX, Lot: 100. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.15 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck circa 290-286 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; club-in-circle in left field, monogram below throne. Price 3541; Hersh, Tyrus 31e (obv. die X – this coin). EF, attractive cabinet tone, die break on obverse. Very rare issue, only two in CoinArchives, and just the second that CNG has handled.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Naville V (18 June 1923), lot 1415.