Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 133. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON (Roman Protectorate), Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.97 g, 12h). Amphipolis mint. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield decorated with seven eight-pointed stars within double crescents, each separated by three pellets / MAKEDONWN PRWTHS, club; monogram above, two monograms below; all within oak wreath, thunderbolt to left. Prokopov dies GA1/PC10; AMNG III/1, 180; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Ashmolean 3299; SNG Fitzwilliam 2342. Superb EF, attractive even gray toning with slight iridescence in the devices.

From the Semon Lipcer Collection. Ex Tkalec (24 October 2003), lot 66.