420, Lot: 73. Estimate $75. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’. 336-323 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.05 g, 4h). Myriandros or Issos mint. Struck under Menes or Philotas, circa 330-325 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; scorpion in left field, monogram below throne. Price 3218; Newell, Myriandros 18 (obv. die VII). Fine, toned, deposits, some roughness, cleaning scratches on reverse.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.