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Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 132Auction date: 18 May 2026
Lot number: 242

Price realized: 750 USD   (Approx. 644 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.28 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field. Price 2597; ADM I Series XIII. In NGC encapsulation 8558179-047, graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5, Fine Style.


Estimate: 500 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 618Auction date: 7 October 2026
Lot number: 100

Price realized: 250 USD   (Approx. 223 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.28 g, 11h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander or Kleitos, circa 322-319/8 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, bee below throne. Price 2630; ADM I Series XIV. Lightly toned, underlying luster. Good VF.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 615Auction date: 12 August 2026
Lot number: 65

Price realized: 800 USD   (Approx. 692 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.20 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, torch to outer right. Price 2602A; ADM I Series XIII, 181 = ANS inv. 1944.100.31147 (same dies). VF. Well centered. Extremely rare, only one in Pella (= the ANS coin in ADM), two in CoinArchives (CNG E-459, lot 109 = CNG E-422, lot 115 and CNG E-417, lot 97 [other coins are all erroneously attributed]), all from the same dies.



Estimate: 100 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 133Auction date: 15 September 2026
Lot number: 173

Price realized: 800 USD   (Approx. 693 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.36 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, monogram above torch. Price 2599; ADM I Series XIII, obv. die 183. In NGC encapsulation 8558179-078, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5, Fine Style.


Estimate: 500 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 616Auction date: 2 September 2026
Lot number: 220

Price realized: 140 USD   (Approx. 121 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.19 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander or Kleitos, circa 322-319/8 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, bee below throne. Price 2630; ADM I Series XIV. Toned, porous, lamination on reverse. Good VF.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 133 Online SessionsAuction date: 23 September 2026
Lot number: 5185

Price realized: 140 USD   (Approx. 122 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 4.13 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 323/2 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field, torch below throne. Price 2600; ADM I Series XIII. Light deposits. Good VF.


Estimate: 100 USD