271, Lot: 13. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.57 g, 11h). Attic standard. Pella or Amphipolis mint; Au-, mintmaster. Struck circa 173-171 BC. Head right, wearing diadem / BAΣI-ΛEΩΣ ΠEP-ΣEΩΣ, eagle, wings spread, standing right on thunderbolt; ΘE monogram above, AY monogram (mintmaster) to right, AN monogram below; all within oak wreath; below, plow right. Mamroth, Perseus 19b; SNG Berry 382. EF, lightly toned. Rare issue.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 338; Numismatic Fine Arts Summer BBS (9 September 1993), lot 89.