Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 754. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great'. 336-323 BC. AR Drachm (4.28 g, 6h). 'Amphipolis' mint. Lifetime issue, struck under Antipater, circa 325-323 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / ALEXA-NDROU, eagle standing right, head left, on long torch. Price 151; Troxell, Studies, Issue E, 168; SNG München -; SNG Alpha Bank -. Near EF, lightly toned. Extremely rare, only two examples known to Troxell. ($2000)

From the Robert Weimer Collection.