Rare Aeropos Tetradrachm from Hunt
Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 105. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Aeropos. 398/7-395/4 BC. AR Stater (10.44 g, 10h). Aigai or Pella mint. Head of Apollo right, with short hair, wearing taenia /
AERO-P-O, horse advancing right, trailing rein, within linear border in shallow incuse square. Westermark,
Remarks pl. LXIX, 12; AMNG III/2 1; SNG ANS 76; SNG Alpha Bank 172; SNG München -. Good VF, attractive dark iridescent toning. Rare.
Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Sotheby’s, 19 June 1991), lot 206.