Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 493. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACEDON, Kings of. Philip V. 221-179 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.23 gm). Helmeted head of the hero Perseus, harpa over shoulder, in the center of a Macedonian shield; shield decorated with seven six-pointed stars within double crescents / Club of Herakles within oak-wreath. Boehringer, Zur Chronologie Mittelhellenistischer Münzserien,/I> 220-160 v. Chr., pl. 8, 9 (same obverse die); Mamroth, ZfN 40, -; SNG Ashmolean 3267 var. (monogram left of wreath); Pozzi 1001 (same obverse die, as Philip VI); Boston MFA 734 var. (M left of wreath, as Philip VI). Near EF, minor marks on reverse. ($1500)

Ex Triton III (30 November-1 December 1999), lot 393.