370, Lot: 48. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. temp. Philip V – Perseus. 187-168 BC. AR Tetrobol (15mm, 2.62 g, 9h). Pella or Amphipolis mint; Zoilos, magistrate. Struck circa 184-179 BC. Macedonian shield; on boss, MA-KE above and below club / Macedonian helmet; two monograms across central field, ZΩ (mintmaster) monogram and star flanking cheek guards. Touratsoglou,
Coin, pl. 5, 9 var. (monogram to right); Liampi,
Schild M39b; SNG Copenhagen 1285 var. (same). VF, lightly toned.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from C. Subak, December 1989.