417, Lot: 36. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Odessos. Circa 280-225 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 17.07 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram above inverted amphora. Topalov, Odesos 28; AMNG I 2114; Price 1156; HGC 3, 1584. VF, toned, shallow cut on obverse, obverse struck with worn die. Rare, four in Pella, four in CoinArchives.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from John Saunders, 3 December 1999.