CNG 108, Lot: 118. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.09 g, 6h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck circa 290-286 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field and below throne. Price 3539; Hersh, Tyrus 29 (dies X/– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 3, 1009b. EF, lightly toned, slightly off center.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Spink, December 1997.