391, Lot: 308. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 246/5-168/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.80 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Uncertain date. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; palm tree in left field, AP monogram (civic monogram) below throne, [date in exergue]. Cf. Duyrat 1206–18 and 1221–3 (obv die D17); cf. Price 3381–3; DCA 771. VF, lightly toned, off center.

From the collection of Dr. Will Gordon.