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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 131. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 
                                BC. AR Tetrobol (2.39 gm). Struck circa 
                                492-480/79 BC. Estimate $500 Sold For $500 

                              KINGS of MACEDON. Alexander I. 498-454 BC. AR 
                              Tetrobol (2.39 gm). Struck circa 492-480/79 BC. 
                              Horseman, wearing chlamys and petasos, and holding 
                              two spears in his right hand, riding horse right / 
                              Quadripartite incuse square. Raymond pl. II, 21; 
                              AMNG III 1; HPM pl. XII, 17 (Bisaltai; same dies); 
                              SNG ANS 7; SNG Alpha Bank 13 (same obverse die). 
                              VF, lightly toned, light porosity. Choice metal 
                              and strike for issue. ($500)

                              From the William and Louise Fielder Collection.

                              See lot 129 for more information on early 
                              Macedonian kingdom and its coinage.








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