EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Tetrarachm (27mm, 16.91 g, 7h). Imitating Amphipolis mint issue struck under Kassander. VF.

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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Alexander III of Macedon. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR Tetrarachm (27mm, 16.91 g, 7h). Imitating Amphipolis mint issue struck under Kassander. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Λ above torch; pseudo-monogram below throne. Dow, ACTTB, p. 99 (this coin). For prototype; cf. Price 444–97. Toned, light porosity, scrapes on obverse. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Greek Empire. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 10:01:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.